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Affluence in WR15 8AG

How WR15 8AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,584 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR15 8AG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR15 8AG area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£45,945
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
30
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 WR15 8AG area is broadly in line with that, at 54.5%. 31.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

WR15 8AGEngland
Employee, full-time29.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR15 8AG area is below that, at 27.4%.

WR15 8AGEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR15 8AG area is well below that, at 24.4%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

WR15 8AGEngland
Degree level or above24.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR15 8AG sits in (Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell): about 1,584 residents.

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

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