Affluence in B16 9DW
How B16 9DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgbaston North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
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How well off B16 9DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B16 9DW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
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 B16 9DW area is well below that, at 29.1%. 10.8% are retired and 38.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B16 9DW area is less than half that, at 13.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B16 9DW area is broadly in line with that, at 32.1%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B16 9DW sits in (Edgbaston North): about 1,606 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.