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Affluence in B69 4SR

How B69 4SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langley Green
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,251 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B69 4SR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B69 4SR area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). 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
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
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
£43,858
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
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 4SR area is broadly in line with that, at 61%. 14.8% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

B69 4SREngland
Employee, full-time41%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired14.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B69 4SR area is well below that, at 23.3%.

B69 4SREngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine16.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B69 4SR area is well below that, at 24%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

B69 4SREngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B69 4SR sits in (Langley Green): about 2,251 residents.

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

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