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Affluence in B14 4NW

How B14 4NW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highter's Heath & Maypole
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,828 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B14 4NW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B14 4NW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.0). 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
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • 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
£49,825
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
41
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 B14 4NW area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 15.3% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

B14 4NWEngland
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.3%7.9%
Retired15.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B14 4NW area is well below that, at 22.1%.

B14 4NWEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine16.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B14 4NW area is well below that, at 22%. 24% have no qualifications.

B14 4NWEngland
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications24%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B14 4NW sits in (Highter's Heath & Maypole): about 1,828 residents.

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

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