Affluence in B24 8BT
How B24 8BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Birches Green & Bromford East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,706 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off B24 8BT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B24 8BT 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
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.6% of adults in the B24 8BT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.5% of adults in the B24 8BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.5% of adults in the B24 8BT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B24 8BT (Birches Green & Bromford East) (about 1,706 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.