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Affluence in B16 9PN

How B16 9PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edgbaston North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,939 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off B16 9PN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B16 9PN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,437
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in the B16 9PN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.3% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

B16 9PNEngland
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired22.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.9% of adults in the B16 9PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

B16 9PNEngland
Higher managerial & professional30.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine4.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

58.1% of adults in the B16 9PN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

B16 9PNEngland
Degree level or above58.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B16 9PN (Edgbaston North) (about 1,939 residents).

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

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