Affluence in B60 1BG
How B60 1BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Marlbrook & Lickey End
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,224 (2024)
B60 1BGBromsgrove
How well off B60 1BG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B60 1BG area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 B60 1BG area is broadly in line with that, at 50.4%. 35.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B60 1BG area is well above that, at 49.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B60 1BG area is above that, at 44.1%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B60 1BG sits in (Marlbrook & Lickey End): about 1,224 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.