Affluence in B63 3AF
How B63 3AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Halesowen Town
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,500 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B63 3AFHalesowen
How well off B63 3AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B63 3AF area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the B63 3AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.7% of adults in the B63 3AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.2% of adults in the B63 3AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B63 3AF (Halesowen Town) (about 1,500 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.