Affluence in TF1 5AJ
How TF1 5AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakengates & Ketley
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,710 (2024)
How well off TF1 5AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF1 5AJ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment9.0
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 TF1 5AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 61.7%. 17.5% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF1 5AJ area is below that, at 27.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF1 5AJ area is well below that, at 23.2%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF1 5AJ sits in (Oakengates & Ketley): about 1,710 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.