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West Midlands

Wyre Forest

5th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
329/543
health
273/543
income
284/543
housing
347/543
education
208/543
employment
271/543
environment
231/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

employment LOW
Rank 271/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
203 employment-focused charities, 1818 employees
education LOW
Rank 208/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
822 education-focused charities, 6631 employees
environment LOW
Rank 231/543 for environment deprivation (IMD 2025)
563 environment-focused charities, 1918 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

1843 registered charities

1,843
Charities
£12,156,326
Grants to HQ'd charities
11,158
Employees
35,944
Volunteers
18.4%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

SHARE OF HENRY SMITH (LONGNEY ESTATE) CHARITY
CHARITY OF ROBERT KINNERSLEY
ELIZABETH LONGMORE
JOHN PHILLIPS
HENRY WALWYN PIDCOCK
CROWLE HACKETT PARISH LANDS CHARITY
THE REVEREND EDWARD BURLTON
SAMUEL EDWIN BARTLEET
CHARLES OLIVER FOR COMMUNITY CENTRE
SUSANNAH GARMSTON

GP and primary care

9
GP practices
60
FQ FTE GPs
1:1,843
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). See methodology.

People working in Wyre Forest, by sector

Sector Employees
Education 3,000
NHS / Healthcare 2,250
Social Care 1,950
Transport 1,550
Construction 1,350
Environment / Green 245

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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