Affluence in ST4 4AA
How ST4 4AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boothen & Penkhull
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,374 (2024)
ST4 4AAStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST4 4AA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST4 4AA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.1% of adults in the ST4 4AA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10% are retired and 26% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.9% of adults in the ST4 4AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.3% of adults in the ST4 4AA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST4 4AA (Boothen & Penkhull) (about 2,374 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.