Affluence in B62 9FD
How B62 9FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Halesowen East
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
B62 9FDHalesowen
How well off B62 9FD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B62 9FD area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- 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 B62 9FD area is broadly in line with that, at 50.5%. 33.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B62 9FD area is above that, at 41.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B62 9FD area is broadly in line with that, at 32.8%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B62 9FD sits in (Halesowen East): about 1,546 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.