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Postcode · Ellesmere

Affluence in SY12 0HB

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

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,425 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SY12 0HB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY12 0HB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,874
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.1% of adults in the SY12 0HB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

SY12 0HBEngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.8% of adults in the SY12 0HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SY12 0HBEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in the SY12 0HB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

SY12 0HBEngland
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY12 0HB (Ellesmere) (about 1,425 residents).

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

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