Affluence in B61 8EX
How B61 8EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,128 (2024)
B61 8EXBromsgrove
How well off B61 8EX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B61 8EX area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 B61 8EX area is below that, at 48.5%. 25.2% are retired and 14.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B61 8EX area is broadly in line with that, at 30.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B61 8EX area is below that, at 28%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B61 8EX sits in (Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park): about 2,128 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.