Affluence in B3 1EB
How B3 1EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,395 (2024)
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How well off B3 1EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B3 1EB area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
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 B3 1EB area is above that, at 67%. 2.5% are retired and 20.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B3 1EB area is well above that, at 50.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B3 1EB area is well above that, at 67.7%. 5.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B3 1EB sits in (Central): about 2,395 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.