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Affluence in SK17 0PA

How SK17 0PA 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 0PA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK17 0PA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

58.8% of adults in the SK17 0PA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

SK17 0PAEngland
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

31.3% of adults in the SK17 0PA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK17 0PAEngland
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

33% of adults in the SK17 0PA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

SK17 0PAEngland
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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK17 0PA (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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