Affluence in WV11 2LD
How WV11 2LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashmore Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,483 (2024)
How well off WV11 2LD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV11 2LD area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the WV11 2LD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.3% of adults in the WV11 2LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20% of adults in the WV11 2LD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV11 2LD (Ashmore Park) (about 1,483 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.