Affluence in ST3 7PQ
How ST3 7PQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulford & Meir Heath
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,371 (2024)
ST3 7PQStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST3 7PQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 7PQ area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment9.0
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 7PQ area is broadly in line with that, at 50%. 36.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST3 7PQ area is broadly in line with that, at 33.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST3 7PQ area is below that, at 27.8%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST3 7PQ sits in (Fulford & Meir Heath): about 1,371 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.