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Affluence in ST13 8EE

How ST13 8EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Leek Town
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,669 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST13 8EE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 8EE area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for 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.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£37,859
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
6
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST13 8EE area is broadly in line with that, at 60.2%. 23.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

ST13 8EEEngland
Employee, full-time36.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired23.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST13 8EE area is broadly in line with that, at 32%.

ST13 8EEEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine16.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST13 8EE area is below that, at 29.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.

ST13 8EEEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST13 8EE sits in (Leek Town): about 1,669 residents.

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

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