Affluence in TF6 6QR
How TF6 6QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
How well off TF6 6QR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF6 6QR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the TF6 6QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.4% of adults in the TF6 6QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.3% of adults in the TF6 6QR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF6 6QR (Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall) (about 1,873 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.