Affluence in ST13 8DW
How ST13 8DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leek South & Cheddleton
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,499 (2024)
How well off ST13 8DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 8DW 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.
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.8% of adults in the ST13 8DW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the ST13 8DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the ST13 8DW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST13 8DW (Leek South & Cheddleton) (about 1,499 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.