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Affluence in TF1 9

How TF1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
2,137 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TF1 9 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,052
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in TF1 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

TF1 9England
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.9% of adults in TF1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TF1 9England
Higher managerial & professional7.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.9% of adults in TF1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

TF1 9England
Degree level or above25.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%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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