Affluence in ST13 8BP
How ST13 8BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leek Town
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,038 (2024)
How well off ST13 8BP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 8BP area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 ST13 8BP area is broadly in line with that, at 54.8%. 20.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST13 8BP area is below that, at 26%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST13 8BP area is broadly in line with that, at 30.2%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST13 8BP sits in (Leek Town): about 2,038 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.