Affluence in WV14 8NR
How WV14 8NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Princes End & Willingsworth
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
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How well off WV14 8NR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV14 8NR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- 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
51.1% of adults in the WV14 8NR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.6% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the WV14 8NR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the WV14 8NR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV14 8NR (Princes End & Willingsworth) (about 1,311 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.