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Postcode · Bromsgrove

Affluence in B61 8PH

How B61 8PH 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)
Deprivation

How well off B61 8PH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B61 8PH 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.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • 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
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
£50,058
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
41
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 8PH area is broadly in line with that, at 55.9%. 26.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

B61 8PHEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B61 8PH area is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%.

B61 8PHEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B61 8PH area is below that, at 28.2%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

B61 8PHEngland
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B61 8PH 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.

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