Affluence in SY11 4PZ
How SY11 4PZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,294 (2024)
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How well off SY11 4PZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY11 4PZ 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 (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the SY11 4PZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.7% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the SY11 4PZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.3% of adults in the SY11 4PZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY11 4PZ (Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington) (about 1,294 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.