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Affluence in ST4 4HX

How ST4 4HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fenton
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,517 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST4 4HX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST4 4HX area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£36,311
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
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 ST4 4HX area is broadly in line with that, at 56.8%. 15.4% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

ST4 4HXEngland
Employee, full-time39.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired15.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST4 4HX area is less than half that, at 13.6%.

ST4 4HXEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine27.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students9.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST4 4HX area is well below that, at 17.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

ST4 4HXEngland
Degree level or above17.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications27.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST4 4HX sits in (Fenton): about 1,517 residents.

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

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