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Affluence in B73 5NT

How B73 5NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wylde Green
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,587 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B73 5NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B73 5NT area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£65,001
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
76
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 B73 5NT area is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. 29.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

B73 5NTEngland
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired29.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B73 5NT area is well above that, at 51.9%.

B73 5NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B73 5NT area is well above that, at 49.4%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

B73 5NTEngland
Degree level or above49.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B73 5NT sits in (Wylde Green): about 1,587 residents.

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

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