Affluence in ST3 5SG
How ST3 5SG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longton West & Sandford Hill
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,108 (2024)
ST3 5SGStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST3 5SG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 5SG area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST3 5SG area is broadly in line with that, at 59.7%. 24.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST3 5SG area is below that, at 24.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST3 5SG area is well below that, at 17.6%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST3 5SG sits in (Longton West & Sandford Hill): about 1,108 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.