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Affluence in CW3 9RZ

How CW3 9RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woore, Prees & Tilstock
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW3 9RZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW3 9RZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,550
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in the CW3 9RZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

CW3 9RZEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.3% of adults in the CW3 9RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CW3 9RZEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.8% of adults in the CW3 9RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

CW3 9RZEngland
Degree level or above41.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW3 9RZ (Woore, Prees & Tilstock) (about 1,935 residents).

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

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