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Affluence in ST5 6ND

How ST5 6ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Silverdale & Keele
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,852 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST5 6ND is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 6ND area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,302
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.9% of adults in the ST5 6ND area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

ST5 6NDEngland
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired30.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.3% of adults in the ST5 6ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

ST5 6NDEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine20.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.4% of adults in the ST5 6ND area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.8% have no qualifications.

ST5 6NDEngland
Degree level or above20.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications28.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST5 6ND (Silverdale & Keele) (about 1,852 residents).

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

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