Affluence in B78 3NR
How B78 3NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
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How well off B78 3NR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B78 3NR area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
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 B78 3NR area is broadly in line with that, at 52.6%. 32.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B78 3NR area is broadly in line with that, at 29.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B78 3NR area is below that, at 25.6%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B78 3NR sits in (Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset): about 1,616 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.