Affluence in WV14 9LG
How WV14 9LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Coseley
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
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How well off WV14 9LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV14 9LG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the WV14 9LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.1% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.1% of adults in the WV14 9LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the WV14 9LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV14 9LG (West Coseley) (about 1,467 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.