Affluence in B90 2AH
How B90 2AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shirley Heath
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,609 (2024)
B90 2AHSolihull
How well off B90 2AH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B90 2AH area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 B90 2AH area is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 30.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B90 2AH area is above that, at 43.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B90 2AH area is above that, at 39.6%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B90 2AH sits in (Shirley Heath): about 1,609 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.