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Affluence in WV13 3JR

How WV13 3JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bilston North West
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV13 3JR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV13 3JR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,705
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.2% of adults in the WV13 3JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

WV13 3JREngland
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the WV13 3JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

WV13 3JREngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.9%11.3%
Routine20.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the WV13 3JR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.4% have no qualifications.

WV13 3JREngland
Degree level or above17.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications31.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV13 3JR (Bilston North West) (about 1,572 residents).

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

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