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Postcode · Halesowen

Affluence in B63 4BX

How B63 4BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Halesowen Town
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,476 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B63 4BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B63 4BX area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£47,606
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
35
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 B63 4BX area is broadly in line with that, at 57%. 20.1% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

B63 4BXEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired20.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B63 4BX area is below that, at 26.4%.

B63 4BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B63 4BX area is well below that, at 23%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

B63 4BXEngland
Degree level or above23%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B63 4BX sits in (Halesowen Town): about 1,476 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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