Affluence in B97 6NY
How B97 6NY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Batchley & Brockhill
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
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How well off B97 6NY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B97 6NY area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- 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 B97 6NY area is broadly in line with that, at 55.1%. 17.7% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B97 6NY area is well below that, at 18.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B97 6NY area is well below that, at 18.7%. 26.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B97 6NY sits in (Batchley & Brockhill): about 1,776 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.