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Postcode · Solihull

Affluence in B91 2JG

How B91 2JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lode Heath
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,056 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off B91 2JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B91 2JG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,347
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.4% of adults in the B91 2JG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

B91 2JGEngland
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired22%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in the B91 2JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

B91 2JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.8% of adults in the B91 2JG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

B91 2JGEngland
Degree level or above42.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B91 2JG (Lode Heath) (about 2,056 residents).

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

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