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Postcode · Ellesmere

Affluence in SY12 0EB

How SY12 0EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,742 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SY12 0EB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY12 0EB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). 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
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£47,874
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
36
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 SY12 0EB area is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 26.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

SY12 0EBEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired26.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY12 0EB area is below that, at 26.8%.

SY12 0EBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine20.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY12 0EB area is well below that, at 24%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

SY12 0EBEngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications19.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY12 0EB sits in (Ellesmere): about 1,742 residents.

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

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