Affluence in B3 3PL
How B3 3PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off B3 3PL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B3 3PL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the B3 3PL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 4.1% are retired and 22.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.9% of adults in the B3 3PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
61.2% of adults in the B3 3PL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B3 3PL (Central) (about 1,503 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.