Affluence in ST21 6NH
How ST21 6NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eccleshall & Yarnfield
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,809 (2024)
How well off ST21 6NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST21 6NH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.8% of adults in the ST21 6NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.4% of adults in the ST21 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.8% of adults in the ST21 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST21 6NH (Eccleshall & Yarnfield) (about 1,809 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.