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Affluence in ST13 8SE

How ST13 8SE 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)
Deprivation

How well off ST13 8SE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST13 8SE 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,589
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
49%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.8% of adults in the ST13 8SE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

ST13 8SEEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired39.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.4% of adults in the ST13 8SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

ST13 8SEEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in the ST13 8SE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

ST13 8SEEngland
Degree level or above31.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications19.1%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 8SE (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.

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