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Affluence in B91 2PB

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

Neighbourhood
Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,867 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B91 2PB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B91 2PB area averages decile 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
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
£60,615
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
68
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 B91 2PB area is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 31.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

B91 2PBEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired31.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B91 2PB area is well above that, at 49.3%.

B91 2PBEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine4.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B91 2PB area is above that, at 46.4%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

B91 2PBEngland
Degree level or above46.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B91 2PB sits in (Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes): about 1,867 residents.

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

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