Affluence in B72 1NX
How B72 1NX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Coldfield South & Central
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
B72 1NXSutton Coldfield
How well off B72 1NX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B72 1NX area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 B72 1NX area is above that, at 63.1%. 18.6% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B72 1NX area is above that, at 43.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B72 1NX area is above that, at 41.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B72 1NX sits in (Sutton Coldfield South & Central): about 1,459 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.