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Affluence in ST13 7BW

How ST13 7BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Werrington & Wetley Rocks
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST13 7BW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 7BW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,409
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the ST13 7BW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

ST13 7BWEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.6% of adults in the ST13 7BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

ST13 7BWEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the ST13 7BW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

ST13 7BWEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%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 7BW (Werrington & Wetley Rocks) (about 1,408 residents).

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

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