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Affluence in B1 2NN

How B1 2NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ladywood - Summer Hill
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,124 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B1 2NN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B1 2NN area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment5.0
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
£56,345
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
59
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 B1 2NN area is broadly in line with that, at 50.6%. 9.8% are retired and 14.9% are full-time students.

B1 2NNEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.8%2.9%
Full-time student14.9%7.9%
Retired9.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B1 2NN area is broadly in line with that, at 30%.

B1 2NNEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16%8.5%
Full-time students14.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B1 2NN area is above that, at 41.6%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

B1 2NNEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B1 2NN sits in (Ladywood - Summer Hill): about 1,124 residents.

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

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