Affluence in ST16 1JR
How ST16 1JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,645 (2024)
How well off ST16 1JR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST16 1JR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.1% of adults in the ST16 1JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.2% of adults in the ST16 1JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.1% of adults in the ST16 1JR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST16 1JR (Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford) (about 1,645 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.