Affluence in B27 6EL
How B27 6EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Acocks Green East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
B27 6ELBirmingham
How well off B27 6EL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B27 6EL area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B27 6EL area is broadly in line with that, at 55%. 16.2% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B27 6EL area is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B27 6EL area is broadly in line with that, at 32.6%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B27 6EL sits in (Acocks Green East): about 1,776 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.