Affluence in B62 0PE
How B62 0PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,170 (2024)
B62 0PEHalesowen
How well off B62 0PE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B62 0PE area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime9.0
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 0PE area is broadly in line with that, at 51.2%. 33.5% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B62 0PE area is above that, at 39%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B62 0PE area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B62 0PE sits in (Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley): about 1,170 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.