Affluence in B71 3EB
How B71 3EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlemont
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,844 (2024)
B71 3EBWest Bromwich
How well off B71 3EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B71 3EB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
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 B71 3EB area is broadly in line with that, at 53.5%. 25.3% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B71 3EB area is below that, at 27.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B71 3EB area is well below that, at 24.2%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B71 3EB sits in (Charlemont): about 1,844 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.