Affluence in ST3 6LE
How ST3 6LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Meir North
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,887 (2024)
ST3 6LEStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST3 6LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 6LE area scores 1.0 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
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- 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
46.5% of adults in the ST3 6LE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.5% of adults in the ST3 6LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.5% of adults in the ST3 6LE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST3 6LE (Meir North) (about 1,887 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.