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Affluence in SY3 0NG

How SY3 0NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bayston Hill & Atcham
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,567 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SY3 0NG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY3 0NG area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,129
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the SY3 0NG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SY3 0NGEngland
Employee, full-time30.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired33.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other0.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.3% of adults in the SY3 0NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SY3 0NGEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in the SY3 0NG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

SY3 0NGEngland
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY3 0NG (Bayston Hill & Atcham) (about 1,567 residents).

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

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