Affluence in B30 3NJ
How B30 3NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lifford & Walkers Heath
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,534 (2024)
How well off B30 3NJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 3NJ area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B30 3NJ area is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 17.7% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 3NJ area is below that, at 27.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 3NJ area is below that, at 26.4%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 3NJ sits in (Lifford & Walkers Heath): about 1,534 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.