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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)
Deprivation

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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,082
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

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.

TF6 6QREngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

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%.

TF6 6QREngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

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.

TF6 6QREngland
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%
About these figures

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.

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