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Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent

Affluence in ST1 3

How ST1 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Population
11,966 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST1 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, ST1 3 averages decile 2.7 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.9). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.9
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Education and skills2.4
  • Crime2.6
  • Living environment3.3
  • Income3.4
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Employment3.9
  • Barriers to housing and services6.3
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
£38,844
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; ST1 3 is below that, at 45%. 11% are retired and 24.6% are full-time students.

ST1 3England
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student24.6%7.9%
Retired11%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; ST1 3 is less than half that, at 14.3%.

ST1 3England
Higher managerial & professional4.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.8%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.7%8.5%
Full-time students24.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; ST1 3 is below that, at 24.6%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

ST1 3England
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent24.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%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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