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Postcode · Bromsgrove

Affluence in B61 0RF

How B61 0RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,255 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B61 0RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B61 0RF area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • 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
£65,736
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
78
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 B61 0RF area is broadly in line with that, at 57.1%. 29.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

B61 0RFEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed15.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired29.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B61 0RF area is above that, at 44.3%.

B61 0RFEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B61 0RF area is broadly in line with that, at 37.3%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

B61 0RFEngland
Degree level or above37.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B61 0RF sits in (Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley): about 2,255 residents.

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

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