Affluence in B16 9HT
How B16 9HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgbaston North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,258 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off B16 9HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B16 9HT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the B16 9HT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.8% are retired and 15.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.4% of adults in the B16 9HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.2% of adults in the B16 9HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B16 9HT (Edgbaston North) (about 2,258 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.