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Affluence in TF2 8AF

How TF2 8AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Donnington
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,461 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF2 8AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF2 8AF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,392
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.2% of adults in the TF2 8AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

TF2 8AFEngland
Employee, full-time38.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the TF2 8AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TF2 8AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine17.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.1%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.8% of adults in the TF2 8AF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

TF2 8AFEngland
Degree level or above20.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications23.5%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 8AF (Donnington) (about 2,461 residents).

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

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