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Affluence in TF1 4

How TF1 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
3,553 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF1 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TF1 4 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment3.5
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.5
  • Crime5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services5.5
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,577
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in TF1 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

TF1 4England
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.5% of adults in TF1 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TF1 4England
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine19.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.2% of adults in TF1 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

TF1 4England
Degree level or above21.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.9%18.1%

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

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