Affluence in ST17 4EP
How ST17 4EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mosspit & Silkmore Lane
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,211 (2024)
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How well off ST17 4EP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST17 4EP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the ST17 4EP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.8% of adults in the ST17 4EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.7% of adults in the ST17 4EP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST17 4EP (Mosspit & Silkmore Lane) (about 2,211 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.