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Affluence in TF2 6RT

How TF2 6RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF2 6RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF2 6RT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 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
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,679
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.4% of adults in the TF2 6RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

TF2 6RTEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.4% of adults in the TF2 6RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TF2 6RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17%11.3%
Routine19.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.4% of adults in the TF2 6RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.8% have no qualifications.

TF2 6RTEngland
Degree level or above17.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications27.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF2 6RT (Wrockwardine Wood & Trench) (about 1,494 residents).

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

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