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Affluence in ST3 7TT

How ST3 7TT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fulford & Meir Heath
Council
Stafford
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,365 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST3 7TT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST3 7TT area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£55,023
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
55
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST3 7TT area is below that, at 46.9%. 41% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

ST3 7TTEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired41%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST3 7TT area is above that, at 38.8%.

ST3 7TTEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST3 7TT area is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

ST3 7TTEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST3 7TT sits in (Fulford & Meir Heath): about 1,365 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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