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Affluence in ST5 2EY

How ST5 2EY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clayton & Langdale
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,367 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST5 2EY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 2EY area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£47,360
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
34
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 ST5 2EY area is broadly in line with that, at 51.8%. 27.4% are retired and 13.8% are full-time students.

ST5 2EYEngland
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student13.8%7.9%
Retired27.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST5 2EY area is well above that, at 47.2%.

ST5 2EYEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students13.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST5 2EY area is above that, at 45.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

ST5 2EYEngland
Degree level or above45.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications8.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST5 2EY sits in (Clayton & Langdale): about 1,367 residents.

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

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