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Affluence in ST4 8BX

How ST4 8BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Trentham East
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,354 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST4 8BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST4 8BX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£60,488
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.4% of adults in the ST4 8BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

ST4 8BXEngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired31.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.6% of adults in the ST4 8BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

ST4 8BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the ST4 8BX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

ST4 8BXEngland
Degree level or above33.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST4 8BX (Trentham East) (about 1,354 residents).

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

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