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Affluence in DE14 2

How DE14 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
31,776 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE14 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE14 2 scores 4.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 14 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.7
  • Children in low-income families3.7
  • Education and skills3.9
  • Health and disability4.7
  • Older people in low-income households4.9
  • Employment5.1
  • Living environment5.5
  • Crime5.7
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,014
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.8% of adults in DE14 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

DE14 2England
Employee, full-time42.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired14.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.2% of adults in DE14 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DE14 2England
Higher managerial & professional8.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine22.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.8% of adults in DE14 2 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.6% have no qualifications.

DE14 2England
Degree level or above26.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.6%18.1%

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

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