Affluence in B29 4PJ
How B29 4PJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bournville West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,032 (2024)
B29 4PJBirmingham
How well off B29 4PJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B29 4PJ area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
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 B29 4PJ area is below that, at 40.5%. 25.7% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B29 4PJ area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B29 4PJ area is above that, at 38.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B29 4PJ sits in (Bournville West): about 2,032 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.