Affluence in WV5 0HN
How WV5 0HN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,460 (2024)
WV5 0HNWolverhampton
How well off WV5 0HN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV5 0HN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.6% of adults in the WV5 0HN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 42.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.5% of adults in the WV5 0HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.6% of adults in the WV5 0HN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV5 0HN (Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon) (about 1,460 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.