Affluence in WV6 0JZ
How WV6 0JZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,675 (2024)
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How well off WV6 0JZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV6 0JZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the WV6 0JZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.8% of adults in the WV6 0JZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.8% of adults in the WV6 0JZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV6 0JZ (West Park) (about 1,675 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.