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Affluence in ST1 6DB

How ST1 6DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Smallthorne & Sneyd Green
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,554 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST1 6DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST1 6DB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,629
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in the ST1 6DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

ST1 6DBEngland
Employee, full-time39.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired28.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.3% of adults in the ST1 6DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

ST1 6DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.3%11.3%
Routine15.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.8% of adults in the ST1 6DB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

ST1 6DBEngland
Degree level or above22.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST1 6DB (Smallthorne & Sneyd Green) (about 1,554 residents).

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

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