Affluence in ST17 9XL
How ST17 9XL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley & Derrington
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,477 (2024)
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How well off ST17 9XL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST17 9XL area scores 10.0 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.
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.8% of adults in the ST17 9XL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.7% of adults in the ST17 9XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.7% of adults in the ST17 9XL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST17 9XL (Rowley & Derrington) (about 1,477 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.