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Affluence in B30 2LT

How B30 2LT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bournville East & Stirchley West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,623 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B30 2LT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 2LT area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£56,597
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
59
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 2LT area is above that, at 63.2%. 16.2% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

B30 2LTEngland
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 2LT area is above that, at 45.2%.

B30 2LTEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 2LT area is well above that, at 50.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

B30 2LTEngland
Degree level or above50.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 2LT sits in (Bournville East & Stirchley West): about 1,623 residents.

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

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