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Affluence in TF4 3UG

How TF4 3UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,514 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF4 3UG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF4 3UG area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£61,064
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
69
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 TF4 3UG area is above that, at 67.3%. 15.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

TF4 3UGEngland
Employee, full-time45%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF4 3UG area is above that, at 43%.

TF4 3UGEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF4 3UG area is broadly in line with that, at 36.3%. 12% have no qualifications.

TF4 3UGEngland
Degree level or above36.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent21%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications12%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF4 3UG sits in (Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor): about 1,514 residents.

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

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