Affluence in SY7 9NT
How SY7 9NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Craven Arms & Broadstone
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
SY7 9NTCraven Arms
How well off SY7 9NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SY7 9NT area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SY7 9NT area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 33.2% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SY7 9NT area is below that, at 29.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SY7 9NT area is below that, at 28.2%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY7 9NT sits in (Craven Arms & Broadstone): about 1,625 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.