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Affluence in ST1 3TF

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

Neighbourhood
Shelton & Joiner's Square
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,571 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST1 3TF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST1 3TF area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£39,272
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
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 ST1 3TF area is below that, at 49.4%. 18.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

ST1 3TFEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired18.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

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

ST1 3TFEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine31.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST1 3TF area is below that, at 24.8%. 32.1% have no qualifications.

ST1 3TFEngland
Degree level or above24.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications32.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST1 3TF sits in (Shelton & Joiner's Square): about 1,571 residents.

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

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