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Affluence in DE6 2HZ

How DE6 2HZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mayfield, Rocester & Bramshall
Council
East Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,994 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE6 2HZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE6 2HZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,721
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in the DE6 2HZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.6% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

DE6 2HZEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired32.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the DE6 2HZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE6 2HZEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine14.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in the DE6 2HZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

DE6 2HZEngland
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE6 2HZ (Mayfield, Rocester & Bramshall) (about 1,994 residents).

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

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