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Affluence in WV10 8ND

How WV10 8ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bushbury Hill
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV10 8ND is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 8ND area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£43,546
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
22
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WV10 8ND area is below that, at 43.6%. 8.6% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

WV10 8NDEngland
Employee, full-time24.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed8%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired8.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.1%4.1%
Other6.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WV10 8ND area is less than half that, at 9.7%.

WV10 8NDEngland
Higher managerial & professional1.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional7.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17.8%11.3%
Routine22.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.5%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WV10 8ND area is less than half that, at 15.8%. 31.2% have no qualifications.

WV10 8NDEngland
Degree level or above15.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications31.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV10 8ND sits in (Bushbury Hill): about 1,488 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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