Affluence in SY13 1WG
How SY13 1WG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitchurch
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,900 (2024)
SY13 1WGWhitchurch
How well off SY13 1WG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY13 1WG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- 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
53% of adults in the SY13 1WG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39% of adults in the SY13 1WG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.8% of adults in the SY13 1WG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY13 1WG (Whitchurch) (about 1,900 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.