Affluence in ST3 5UU
How ST3 5UU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longton East
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,627 (2024)
ST3 5UUStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST3 5UU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 5UU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.8% of adults in the ST3 5UU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.1% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.8% of adults in the ST3 5UU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.9% of adults in the ST3 5UU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST3 5UU (Longton East) (about 1,627 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.