Affluence in B33 0LU
How B33 0LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheldon North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,510 (2024)
How well off B33 0LU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B33 0LU area averages decile 4.0 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
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
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 B33 0LU area is below that, at 46.4%. 33.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B33 0LU area is well below that, at 21.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B33 0LU area is well below that, at 18.2%. 28.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B33 0LU sits in (Sheldon North): about 1,510 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.