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Affluence in B30 2SU

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

Neighbourhood
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,458 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B30 2SU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 2SU 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.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
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
£50,072
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
42
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 2SU area is above that, at 63.1%. 19.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

B30 2SUEngland
Employee, full-time39.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired19.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 2SU area is above that, at 41.2%.

B30 2SUEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 2SU area is above that, at 46.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

B30 2SUEngland
Degree level or above46.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications0.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 2SU sits in (Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East): about 1,458 residents.

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

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