Affluence in B1 1UF
How B1 1UF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Digbeth
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,618 (2024)
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How well off B1 1UF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B1 1UF area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B1 1UF area is below that, at 48%. 6.4% are retired and 18.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B1 1UF area is below that, at 27.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B1 1UF area is above that, at 45.7%. 15% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B1 1UF sits in (Digbeth): about 1,618 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.