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Affluence in B44 0JD

How B44 0JD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Perry Common - College Road
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,674 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off B44 0JD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B44 0JD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,270
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.3% of adults in the B44 0JD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

B44 0JDEngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired16.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.9%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.3% of adults in the B44 0JD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

B44 0JDEngland
Higher managerial & professional4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine20.7%11.3%
Routine19.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18% of adults in the B44 0JD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.5% have no qualifications.

B44 0JDEngland
Degree level or above18%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications27.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B44 0JD (Perry Common - College Road) (about 1,674 residents).

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

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