Affluence in B70 7PE
How B70 7PE 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
- 2,596 (2024)
B70 7PEWest Bromwich
How well off B70 7PE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B70 7PE area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B70 7PE area is below that, at 41.8%. 10.1% are retired and 13.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B70 7PE area is less than half that, at 12.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B70 7PE area is well below that, at 21.3%. 33.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B70 7PE sits in (West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park): about 2,596 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.