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Postcode · Solihull

Affluence in B90 3HF

How B90 3HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shirley East
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,738 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B90 3HF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B90 3HF area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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
£59,786
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
66
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 B90 3HF area is broadly in line with that, at 54.1%. 30.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

B90 3HFEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B90 3HF area is above that, at 42.1%.

B90 3HFEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B90 3HF area is above that, at 40.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

B90 3HFEngland
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B90 3HF sits in (Shirley East): about 1,738 residents.

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

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