Affluence in TF2 9TZ
How TF2 9TZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakengates & Ketley
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,412 (2024)
TF2 9TZTelford
How well off TF2 9TZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF2 9TZ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the TF2 9TZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.8% of adults in the TF2 9TZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.4% of adults in the TF2 9TZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF2 9TZ (Oakengates & Ketley) (about 1,412 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.