Affluence in B44 8JD
How B44 8JD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingstanding South West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
How well off B44 8JD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B44 8JD area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 B44 8JD area is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 20.5% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B44 8JD area is below that, at 24.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B44 8JD area is well below that, at 21.5%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B44 8JD sits in (Kingstanding South West): about 1,603 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.