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Affluence in B69 1UD

How B69 1UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tividale
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,317 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B69 1UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B69 1UD 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 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
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
£46,924
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
33
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 B69 1UD area is above that, at 63.5%. 13.1% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

B69 1UDEngland
Employee, full-time41.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired13.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B69 1UD area is below that, at 28.3%.

B69 1UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B69 1UD area is below that, at 27.7%. 20.7% have no qualifications.

B69 1UDEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications20.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B69 1UD sits in (Tividale): about 2,317 residents.

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

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