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Affluence in SK17 0LP

How SK17 0LP 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
1,731 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK17 0LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK17 0LP area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£46,658
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
32
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 SK17 0LP area is broadly in line with that, at 58.8%. 29.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

SK17 0LPEngland
Employee, full-time25%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed23.5%9.5%
Unemployed0.6%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired29.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK17 0LP area is broadly in line with that, at 31.3%.

SK17 0LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed27.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK17 0LP area is broadly in line with that, at 33%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

SK17 0LPEngland
Degree level or above33%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK17 0LP sits in (Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley): about 1,731 residents.

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

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