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Affluence in SK17 0HG

How SK17 0HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,786 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK17 0HG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK17 0HG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,658
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the SK17 0HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

SK17 0HGEngland
Employee, full-time27.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed20.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33% of adults in the SK17 0HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK17 0HGEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.8% of adults in the SK17 0HG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

SK17 0HGEngland
Degree level or above33.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK17 0HG (Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley) (about 1,786 residents).

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

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