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Affluence in ST17 0RD

How ST17 0RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penkridge & Acton Trussell
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,832 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST17 0RD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST17 0RD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,904
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the ST17 0RD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

ST17 0RDEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed14.2%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.3% of adults in the ST17 0RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

ST17 0RDEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.6% of adults in the ST17 0RD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

ST17 0RDEngland
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST17 0RD (Penkridge & Acton Trussell) (about 1,832 residents).

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

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