Affluence in B61 8LN
How B61 8LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Sidemoor
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,994 (2024)
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How well off B61 8LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B61 8LN area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- 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 8LN area is broadly in line with that, at 55.9%. 26.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B61 8LN area is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B61 8LN area is below that, at 28.2%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B61 8LN sits in (Bromsgrove Sidemoor): about 1,994 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.