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Affluence in TF1 3DZ

How TF1 3DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dothill & Shawbirch
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,678 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF1 3DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF1 3DZ area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment10.0
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
£52,532
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
49
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 TF1 3DZ area is broadly in line with that, at 56.6%. 27.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

TF1 3DZEngland
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired27.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF1 3DZ area is broadly in line with that, at 36.5%.

TF1 3DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine12.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF1 3DZ area is broadly in line with that, at 31.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

TF1 3DZEngland
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF1 3DZ sits in (Dothill & Shawbirch): about 1,678 residents.

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

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