Affluence in B49 6QT
How B49 6QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alcester
- Council
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
How well off B49 6QT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B49 6QT area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
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 6QT area is below that, at 47.4%. 37.9% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B49 6QT area is below that, at 28.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B49 6QT area is below that, at 25.6%. 26% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B49 6QT sits in (Alcester): about 1,521 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.