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Affluence in B77 2JU

How B77 2JU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wilnecote West & Hockley
Council
Tamworth
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,137 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B77 2JU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B77 2JU area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£53,216
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
51
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 B77 2JU area is above that, at 66.1%. 16.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

B77 2JUEngland
Employee, full-time44.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired16.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B77 2JU area is below that, at 27.2%.

B77 2JUEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine17.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B77 2JU area is well below that, at 21.5%. 18% have no qualifications.

B77 2JUEngland
Degree level or above21.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B77 2JU sits in (Wilnecote West & Hockley): about 2,137 residents.

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

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