Affluence in ST11 9SL
How ST11 9SL 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
- 1,088 (2024)
ST11 9SLStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST11 9SL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST11 9SL area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
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 ST11 9SL area is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 31.9% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST11 9SL area is broadly in line with that, at 32%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST11 9SL area is broadly in line with that, at 31.6%. 18.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST11 9SL sits in (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall): about 1,088 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.