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Affluence in B33 8LW

How B33 8LW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Glebe Farm
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,659 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B33 8LW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B33 8LW area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
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
£41,581
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
16
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 B33 8LW area is below that, at 42%. 12.1% are retired and 15% are full-time students.

B33 8LWEngland
Employee, full-time20.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed6.7%2.9%
Full-time student15%7.9%
Retired12.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B33 8LW area is less than half that, at 11.9%.

B33 8LWEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22%8.5%
Full-time students14.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B33 8LW area is well below that, at 22.3%. 30.1% have no qualifications.

B33 8LWEngland
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications30.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B33 8LW sits in (Glebe Farm): about 1,659 residents.

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

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