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Affluence in TF3 1EQ

How TF3 1EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dawley & Aqueduct
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF3 1EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF3 1EQ area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£44,095
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TF3 1EQ area is above that, at 63.3%. 14.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

TF3 1EQEngland
Employee, full-time45.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired14.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF3 1EQ area is well below that, at 22.5%.

TF3 1EQEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%5.3%
Semi-routine18.1%11.3%
Routine18%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF3 1EQ area is well below that, at 20.3%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

TF3 1EQEngland
Degree level or above20.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF3 1EQ sits in (Dawley & Aqueduct): about 1,482 residents.

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

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