Affluence in ST3 3HY
How ST3 3HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newstead & Blurton South
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,872 (2024)
ST3 3HYStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST3 3HY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 3HY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.1% of adults in the ST3 3HY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
11.2% of adults in the ST3 3HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14% of adults in the ST3 3HY area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 37.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST3 3HY (Newstead & Blurton South) (about 1,872 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.