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Affluence in CW3 9DT

How CW3 9DT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Madeley & Betley
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,045 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW3 9DT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW3 9DT area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (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
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£51,931
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
48
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 CW3 9DT area is broadly in line with that, at 52.9%. 26.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

CW3 9DTEngland
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired26.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW3 9DT area is below that, at 24.7%.

CW3 9DTEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.8%11.3%
Routine18.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW3 9DT area is below that, at 26.1%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

CW3 9DTEngland
Degree level or above26.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW3 9DT sits in (Madeley & Betley): about 1,045 residents.

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

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