Affluence in B62 0EZ
How B62 0EZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodgate Valley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,409 (2024)
B62 0EZHalesowen
How well off B62 0EZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B62 0EZ area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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 B62 0EZ area is below that, at 45.6%. 24.8% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B62 0EZ area is below that, at 27.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B62 0EZ area is below that, at 28.6%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B62 0EZ sits in (Woodgate Valley): about 1,409 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.