Affluence in ST4 8RL
How ST4 8RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanford & Trentham West
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,697 (2024)
How well off ST4 8RL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST4 8RL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the ST4 8RL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.9% of adults in the ST4 8RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the ST4 8RL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST4 8RL (Hanford & Trentham West) (about 1,697 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.