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Affluence in SY3 7NB

How SY3 7NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Sutton & Coleham
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,587 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SY3 7NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY3 7NB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£51,141
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
45
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 SY3 7NB area is above that, at 63%. 22.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

SY3 7NBEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed13.2%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired22.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY3 7NB area is above that, at 45.1%.

SY3 7NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional17%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY3 7NB area is above that, at 45.7%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SY3 7NBEngland
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY3 7NB sits in (Shrewsbury Sutton & Coleham): about 1,587 residents.

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

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