Affluence in WV3 0JH
How WV3 0JH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wolverhampton Central
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,213 (2024)
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How well off WV3 0JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV3 0JH area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.6% of adults in the WV3 0JH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.3% of adults in the WV3 0JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.8% of adults in the WV3 0JH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 29.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV3 0JH (Wolverhampton Central) (about 2,213 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.