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Affluence in TF8 7QZ

How TF8 7QZ 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
1,465 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF8 7QZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF8 7QZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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

59.7% of adults in the TF8 7QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

TF8 7QZEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.9% of adults in the TF8 7QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

TF8 7QZEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.1% of adults in the TF8 7QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

TF8 7QZEngland
Degree level or above45.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF8 7QZ (Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall) (about 1,465 residents).

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

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