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Affluence in B93 0BL

How B93 0BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B93 0BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B93 0BL area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
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
£64,845
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
76
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 B93 0BL area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 26% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

B93 0BLEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired26%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B93 0BL area is above that, at 42.7%.

B93 0BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B93 0BL area is above that, at 38.5%. 15% have no qualifications.

B93 0BLEngland
Degree level or above38.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B93 0BL sits in (Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall): about 1,647 residents.

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

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