Affluence in ST13 5EX
How ST13 5EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leek Town
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,046 (2024)
ST13 5EXLeek
How well off ST13 5EX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 5EX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.2% of adults in the ST13 5EX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.4% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the ST13 5EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.9% of adults in the ST13 5EX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST13 5EX (Leek Town) (about 1,046 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.