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Affluence in B35 6PG

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

Neighbourhood
Castle Vale
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,350 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B35 6PG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B35 6PG area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment7.0
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 6PG area is broadly in line with that, at 53.6%. 23.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

B35 6PGEngland
Employee, full-time34.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired23.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B35 6PG area is well below that, at 17.9%.

B35 6PGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine18.6%11.3%
Routine19.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B35 6PG area is less than half that, at 16.9%. 28.5% have no qualifications.

B35 6PGEngland
Degree level or above16.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications28.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B35 6PG sits in (Castle Vale): about 1,350 residents.

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

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