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Affluence in B70 7DA

How B70 7DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,894 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B70 7DA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B70 7DA area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
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
£36,483
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
4
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 B70 7DA area is broadly in line with that, at 52.2%. 12.4% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.

B70 7DAEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student10.3%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B70 7DA area is well below that, at 16.8%.

B70 7DAEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine19.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.5%8.5%
Full-time students9.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B70 7DA area is below that, at 24.7%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

B70 7DAEngland
Degree level or above24.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications27.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B70 7DA sits in (West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park): about 2,894 residents.

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

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