Affluence in SY11 3EB
How SY11 3EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,310 (2024)
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How well off SY11 3EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY11 3EB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.1% of adults in the SY11 3EB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the SY11 3EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the SY11 3EB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY11 3EB (Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn) (about 1,310 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.