Affluence in B38 8AA
How B38 8AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King's Norton
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,568 (2024)
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How well off B38 8AA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B38 8AA area averages decile 3.0 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
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
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 B38 8AA area is below that, at 49.5%. 22.2% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B38 8AA area is below that, at 25.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B38 8AA area is below that, at 24.6%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B38 8AA sits in (King's Norton): about 1,568 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.