Affluence in WV14 6HW
How WV14 6HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bilston North East
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
How well off WV14 6HW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV14 6HW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the WV14 6HW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.4% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.8% of adults in the WV14 6HW area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the WV14 6HW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 35.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV14 6HW (Bilston North East) (about 1,377 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.