Affluence in WV11 2PL
How WV11 2PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashmore Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,510 (2024)
WV11 2PLWolverhampton
How well off WV11 2PL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV11 2PL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.9% of adults in the WV11 2PL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.3% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.4% of adults in the WV11 2PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.9% of adults in the WV11 2PL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV11 2PL (Ashmore Park) (about 1,510 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.