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Affluence in B9 4TY

How B9 4TY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saltley West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off B9 4TY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B9 4TY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,358
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in the B9 4TY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.1% are retired and 15% are full-time students.

B9 4TYEngland
Employee, full-time31.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed6.8%2.9%
Full-time student15%7.9%
Retired5.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.6% of adults in the B9 4TY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

B9 4TYEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.2%8.5%
Full-time students14.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.8% of adults in the B9 4TY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

B9 4TYEngland
Degree level or above33.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B9 4TY (Saltley West) (about 1,528 residents).

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

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