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Affluence in B30 3AU

How B30 3AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bournville East & Stirchley West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B30 3AU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 3AU area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (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
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • 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
£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 3AU area is broadly in line with that, at 61.7%. 12.3% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

B30 3AUEngland
Employee, full-time41.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired12.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 3AU area is broadly in line with that, at 32.2%.

B30 3AUEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 3AU area is broadly in line with that, at 36.2%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

B30 3AUEngland
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 3AU sits in (Bournville East & Stirchley West): about 1,631 residents.

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

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