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Affluence in B30 3RY

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

Neighbourhood
Brandwood End
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,847 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B30 3RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B30 3RY area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (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
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£51,402
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
46
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 3RY area is below that, at 47.6%. 16.4% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

B30 3RYEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired16.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled12%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B30 3RY area is well below that, at 22.9%.

B30 3RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine15%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B30 3RY area is well below that, at 24%. 27.4% have no qualifications.

B30 3RYEngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications27.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 3RY sits in (Brandwood End): about 1,847 residents.

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

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