Affluence in B49 5NZ
How B49 5NZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bidford & Welford
- Council
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,931 (2024)
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How well off B49 5NZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B49 5NZ area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
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 B49 5NZ area is broadly in line with that, at 56.7%. 26.8% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B49 5NZ area is broadly in line with that, at 35.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B49 5NZ area is below that, at 28.7%. 19.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B49 5NZ sits in (Bidford & Welford): about 1,931 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.