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Affluence in ST13 5AP

How ST13 5AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Leek South & Cheddleton
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,656 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off ST13 5AP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 5AP area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,589
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
49%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.3% of adults in the ST13 5AP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

ST13 5APEngland
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired32.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in the ST13 5AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

ST13 5APEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.6% of adults in the ST13 5AP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

ST13 5APEngland
Degree level or above32.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST13 5AP (Leek South & Cheddleton) (about 1,656 residents).

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

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