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Affluence in B60 3HF

How B60 3HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,295 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B60 3HF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B60 3HF area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£59,477
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
66
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B60 3HF area is broadly in line with that, at 50.3%. 16.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

B60 3HFEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired16.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other18.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B60 3HF area is above that, at 38.1%.

B60 3HFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B60 3HF area is broadly in line with that, at 36.6%. 13.9% have no qualifications.

B60 3HFEngland
Degree level or above36.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B60 3HF sits in (Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley): about 2,295 residents.

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

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