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Affluence in B35 6EE

How B35 6EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Castle Vale
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,669 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B35 6EE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B35 6EE 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 households2.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£36,316
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
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 B35 6EE area is below that, at 48.7%. 22.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

B35 6EEEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.5%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B35 6EE area is well below that, at 17.2%.

B35 6EEEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine19.2%11.3%
Routine20.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B35 6EE area is less than half that, at 16.4%. 31.1% have no qualifications.

B35 6EEEngland
Degree level or above16.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications31.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B35 6EE sits in (Castle Vale): about 1,669 residents.

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

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