Affluence in B28 8AJ
How B28 8AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Springfield & Hall Green West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,188 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off B28 8AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B28 8AJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.9% of adults in the B28 8AJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the B28 8AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the B28 8AJ 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 B28 8AJ (Springfield & Hall Green West) (about 2,188 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.