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Affluence in B30 1DL

How B30 1DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cotteridge
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,717 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B30 1DL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 1DL area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£55,931
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
57
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B30 1DL area is below that, at 49.6%. 31% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

B30 1DLEngland
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired31%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 1DL area is above that, at 40.3%.

B30 1DLEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 1DL area is above that, at 40.3%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

B30 1DLEngland
Degree level or above40.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 1DL sits in (Cotteridge): about 1,717 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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