Affluence in B19 2AR
How B19 2AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,968 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B19 2ARBirmingham
How well off B19 2AR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B19 2AR area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
35.8% of adults in the B19 2AR area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 5.8% are retired and 17.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
7.3% of adults in the B19 2AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
15.4% of adults in the B19 2AR area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 36.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B19 2AR (Hockley & Jewellery Quarter) (about 1,968 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.