Affluence in ST5 3UB
How ST5 3UB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westlands & Seabridge
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,571 (2024)
ST5 3UBNewcastle
How well off ST5 3UB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 3UB area scores 9.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the ST5 3UB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.5% of adults in the ST5 3UB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.7% of adults in the ST5 3UB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST5 3UB (Westlands & Seabridge) (about 1,571 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.