Affluence in ST15 8SQ
How ST15 8SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Stoke & Milwich
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,929 (2024)
ST15 8SQStone
How well off ST15 8SQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST15 8SQ area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
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 ST15 8SQ area is broadly in line with that, at 57%. 29.7% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST15 8SQ area is above that, at 42.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST15 8SQ area is above that, at 39.3%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST15 8SQ sits in (Little Stoke & Milwich): about 1,929 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.