Affluence in TF9 3GW
How TF9 3GW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Market Drayton
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,928 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
TF9 3GWMarket Drayton
How well off TF9 3GW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF9 3GW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.1% of adults in the TF9 3GW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the TF9 3GW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.8% of adults in the TF9 3GW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF9 3GW (Market Drayton) (about 2,928 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.