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Affluence in WV9 5NT

How WV9 5NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pendeford
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,416 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV9 5NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV9 5NT area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • 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
£43,713
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
22
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 WV9 5NT area is broadly in line with that, at 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

WV9 5NTEngland
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WV9 5NT area is below that, at 24.8%.

WV9 5NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WV9 5NT area is below that, at 27.5%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

WV9 5NTEngland
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV9 5NT sits in (Pendeford): about 1,416 residents.

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

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