Affluence in ST1 5BE
How ST1 5BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanley & Etruria
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,770 (2024)
How well off ST1 5BE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST1 5BE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST1 5BE area is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 10.4% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST1 5BE area is well below that, at 17.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST1 5BE area is below that, at 27.1%. 27.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST1 5BE sits in (Hanley & Etruria): about 2,770 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.