Affluence in ST5 7PQ
How ST5 7PQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chesterton & Knutton
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,325 (2024)
ST5 7PQNewcastle
How well off ST5 7PQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 7PQ area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST5 7PQ area is below that, at 46.4%. 22.3% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST5 7PQ area is less than half that, at 13.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST5 7PQ area is less than half that, at 14%. 33.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST5 7PQ sits in (Chesterton & Knutton): about 1,325 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.