Affluence in TF9 3DU
How TF9 3DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Market Drayton
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
How well off TF9 3DU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF9 3DU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TF9 3DU area is broadly in line with that, at 54.7%. 23.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TF9 3DU area is well below that, at 19.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TF9 3DU area is well below that, at 19.2%. 26.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF9 3DU sits in (Market Drayton): about 1,503 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.