Affluence in B79 8PN
How B79 8PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Coton Farm & Perry Crofts
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,733 (2024)
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How well off B79 8PN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B79 8PN area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
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 B79 8PN area is broadly in line with that, at 53%. 26.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B79 8PN area is below that, at 26.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B79 8PN area is well below that, at 22.3%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B79 8PN sits in (Coton Farm & Perry Crofts): about 1,733 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.