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Affluence in WV4 6QR

How WV4 6QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ettingshall Park
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV4 6QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV4 6QR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,146
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in the WV4 6QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

WV4 6QREngland
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired35.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.5% of adults in the WV4 6QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WV4 6QREngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate16%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine14.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.4% of adults in the WV4 6QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

WV4 6QREngland
Degree level or above23.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV4 6QR (Ettingshall Park) (about 1,488 residents).

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

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