Affluence in SY3 9JH
How SY3 9JH 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)
SY3 9JHShrewsbury
How well off SY3 9JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY3 9JH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63% of adults in the SY3 9JH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.1% of adults in the SY3 9JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.7% of adults in the SY3 9JH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY3 9JH (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.