Affluence in B98 9ED
How B98 9ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne
- Council
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,906 (2024)
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How well off B98 9ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B98 9ED area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of 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.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
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 B98 9ED area is broadly in line with that, at 56.7%. 30.6% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B98 9ED area is well above that, at 47.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B98 9ED area is above that, at 42.3%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B98 9ED sits in (Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne): about 1,906 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.