Affluence in B93 0LB
How B93 0LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Knowle
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,676 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off B93 0LB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B93 0LB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52% of adults in the B93 0LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.6% of adults in the B93 0LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.8% of adults in the B93 0LB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B93 0LB (Knowle) (about 1,676 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.