Affluence in B27 6RD
How B27 6RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Acocks Green East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,636 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off B27 6RD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B27 6RD area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.6% of adults in the B27 6RD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 23.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the B27 6RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.6% of adults in the B27 6RD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B27 6RD (Acocks Green East) (about 1,636 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.