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Affluence in SY11 3FD

How SY11 3FD 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
1,994 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SY11 3FD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY11 3FD area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for 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.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£48,384
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
37
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SY11 3FD area is broadly in line with that, at 56.5%. 26.2% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

SY11 3FDEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired26.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY11 3FD area is below that, at 28.7%.

SY11 3FDEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY11 3FD area is below that, at 27.7%. 20.3% have no qualifications.

SY11 3FDEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications20.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY11 3FD sits in (Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn): about 1,994 residents.

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

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