Affluence in B74 4EH
How B74 4EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hill Hook
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
B74 4EHSutton Coldfield
How well off B74 4EH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B74 4EH area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills8.0
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 B74 4EH area is broadly in line with that, at 50.6%. 28.3% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B74 4EH area is above that, at 39%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B74 4EH area is broadly in line with that, at 37.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B74 4EH sits in (Hill Hook): about 1,615 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.