Affluence in B93 9BY
How B93 9BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dorridge
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,674 (2024)
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How well off B93 9BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B93 9BY area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Living environment9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B93 9BY area is broadly in line with that, at 53.6%. 25.3% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B93 9BY area is above that, at 44.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B93 9BY area is above that, at 39.3%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B93 9BY sits in (Dorridge): about 1,674 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.