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Affluence in B4 7FG

How B4 7FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Central & Dartmouth Circus
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
3,473 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B4 7FG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B4 7FG area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). 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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment6.0
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
£37,783
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
6
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 B4 7FG area is less than half that, at 10.8%. 3.5% are retired and 77.1% are full-time students.

B4 7FGEngland
Employee, full-time6.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time3.1%11.9%
Self-employed1.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student77.1%7.9%
Retired3.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B4 7FG area is less than half that, at 4.9%.

B4 7FGEngland
Higher managerial & professional1.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional3.6%19.9%
Intermediate1.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical0.5%5.3%
Semi-routine3.8%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students76.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B4 7FG area is well below that, at 21.6%. 8.1% have no qualifications.

B4 7FGEngland
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent57.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications8.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B4 7FG sits in (North Central & Dartmouth Circus): about 3,473 residents.

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

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