Affluence in WR15 8LG
How WR15 8LG 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)
WR15 8LGTenbury Wells
How well off WR15 8LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR15 8LG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the WR15 8LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the WR15 8LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.4% of adults in the WR15 8LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR15 8LG (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.