Affluence in TF2 6DZ
How TF2 6DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakengates & Ketley
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,942 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
TF2 6DZTelford
How well off TF2 6DZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF2 6DZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the TF2 6DZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.8% of adults in the TF2 6DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.4% of adults in the TF2 6DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF2 6DZ (Oakengates & Ketley) (about 1,942 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.