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Affluence in ST11 9ET

How ST11 9ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,813 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST11 9ET is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST11 9ET area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,909
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.4% of adults in the ST11 9ET area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

ST11 9ETEngland
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the ST11 9ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

ST11 9ETEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the ST11 9ET area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

ST11 9ETEngland
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST11 9ET (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) (about 1,813 residents).

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

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