Affluence in B29 7NG
How B29 7NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stirchley North & Selly Park
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,418 (2024)
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How well off B29 7NG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B29 7NG area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 7NG area is well below that, at 37.4%. 26.8% are retired and 18.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B29 7NG area is above that, at 44.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B29 7NG area is well above that, at 52.5%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B29 7NG sits in (Stirchley North & Selly Park): about 1,418 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.