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Affluence in ST19 5SU

How ST19 5SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penkridge & Acton Trussell
Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,648 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST19 5SU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST19 5SU area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£56,904
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST19 5SU area is above that, at 65%. 19.2% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

ST19 5SUEngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST19 5SU area is above that, at 43.3%.

ST19 5SUEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST19 5SU area is broadly in line with that, at 37.3%. 9.1% have no qualifications.

ST19 5SUEngland
Degree level or above37.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications9.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST19 5SU sits in (Penkridge & Acton Trussell): about 1,648 residents.

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

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