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Affluence in B28 0UT

How B28 0UT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Yardley Wood East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,705 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B28 0UT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B28 0UT area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
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
£57,122
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
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 B28 0UT area is broadly in line with that, at 57%. 20% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

B28 0UTEngland
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student9.5%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B28 0UT area is broadly in line with that, at 35.8%.

B28 0UTEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B28 0UT area is broadly in line with that, at 33.7%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

B28 0UTEngland
Degree level or above33.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B28 0UT sits in (Yardley Wood East): about 1,705 residents.

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

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