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Postcode · Market Drayton

Affluence in TF9 1PS

How TF9 1PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Market Drayton
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,240 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF9 1PS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF9 1PS area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (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
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£44,824
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
26
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 TF9 1PS area is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. 23.6% are retired and 3% are full-time students.

TF9 1PSEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student3%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF9 1PS area is well below that, at 19.1%.

TF9 1PSEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.4%11.3%
Routine23.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF9 1PS area is well below that, at 20.4%. 25.8% have no qualifications.

TF9 1PSEngland
Degree level or above20.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications25.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF9 1PS sits in (Market Drayton): about 2,240 residents.

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

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