Affluence in ST5 9EJ
How ST5 9EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newcastle Town
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,895 (2024)
ST5 9EJNewcastle
How well off ST5 9EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 9EJ area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 9EJ area is below that, at 45%. 18% are retired and 20% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST5 9EJ area is well below that, at 17.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST5 9EJ area is well below that, at 21.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST5 9EJ sits in (Newcastle Town): about 1,895 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.