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Affluence in WV4 6SP

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

Neighbourhood
Ettingshall Park
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,709 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV4 6SP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV4 6SP area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£44,146
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WV4 6SP area is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 27% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

WV4 6SPEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired27%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WV4 6SP area is below that, at 27.9%.

WV4 6SPEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine18.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WV4 6SP area is well below that, at 24.1%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

WV4 6SPEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV4 6SP sits in (Ettingshall Park): about 1,709 residents.

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

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