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Affluence in ST1 6QH

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

Neighbourhood
Northwood
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,673 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST1 6QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST1 6QH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,854
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the ST1 6QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

ST1 6QHEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.9% of adults in the ST1 6QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

ST1 6QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine22.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.1% of adults in the ST1 6QH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.

ST1 6QHEngland
Degree level or above18.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications26.1%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 6QH (Northwood) (about 1,673 residents).

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

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