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Affluence in B30 2US

How B30 2US 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 2US is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 2US area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
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 2US area is broadly in line with that, at 50.1%. 21.4% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

B30 2USEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.7%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 2US area is broadly in line with that, at 32.2%.

B30 2USEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 2US area is broadly in line with that, at 33.5%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

B30 2USEngland
Degree level or above33.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 2US 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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