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Affluence in ST11

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

Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,583 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST11 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, ST11 averages decile 6.6 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.9
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment6.3
  • Health and disability6.4
  • Crime6.4
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Income7.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.6
Income

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.

Average a year
£50,246
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
42
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; ST11 is broadly in line with that, at 52.8%. 30.4% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

ST11England
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; ST11 is broadly in line with that, at 32.1%.

ST11England
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; ST11 is below that, at 29.2%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

ST11England
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%

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

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