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Affluence in ST4 5PW

How ST4 5PW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Oakhill & Trent Vale
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,914 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST4 5PW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST4 5PW area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for 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
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£46,473
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
32
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 5PW area is broadly in line with that, at 58.6%. 15.7% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

ST4 5PWEngland
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired15.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST4 5PW area is well below that, at 22.3%.

ST4 5PWEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine19.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST4 5PW area is below that, at 27%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

ST4 5PWEngland
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST4 5PW sits in (Oakhill & Trent Vale): about 1,914 residents.

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

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