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Affluence in DE14

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

Council
East Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
46,074 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE14 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DE14 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.7
  • Income3.9
  • Children in low-income families3.9
  • Health and disability4.6
  • Living environment4.7
  • Older people in low-income households4.8
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,003
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.3% of adults in DE14 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.5% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

DE14England
Employee, full-time41.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired14.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in DE14 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DE14England
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine23.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in DE14 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

DE14England
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%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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