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Affluence in B11 4NX

How B11 4NX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Balsall Heath East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,412 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B11 4NX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B11 4NX 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
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
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
£39,580
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
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 B11 4NX area is below that, at 42.2%. 10.6% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.

B11 4NXEngland
Employee, full-time24%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.7%7.9%
Retired10.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family14.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other7.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B11 4NX area is well below that, at 19.6%.

B11 4NXEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed30.1%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B11 4NX area is below that, at 28.4%. 30.8% have no qualifications.

B11 4NXEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications30.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B11 4NX sits in (Balsall Heath East): about 1,412 residents.

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

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