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Affluence in B24 9LL

How B24 9LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birches Green & Bromford East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,442 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B24 9LL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B24 9LL area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£44,097
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B24 9LL area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. 24.9% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

B24 9LLEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired24.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B24 9LL area is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%.

B24 9LLEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B24 9LL area is below that, at 28.5%. 21% have no qualifications.

B24 9LLEngland
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications21%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B24 9LL sits in (Birches Green & Bromford East): about 1,442 residents.

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

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