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Affluence in ST5 9LD

How ST5 9LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bradwell
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,537 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST5 9LD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST5 9LD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,204
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the ST5 9LD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.3% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

ST5 9LDEngland
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired23.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the ST5 9LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

ST5 9LDEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.5% of adults in the ST5 9LD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.8% have no qualifications.

ST5 9LDEngland
Degree level or above22.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications25.8%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 9LD (Bradwell) (about 1,537 residents).

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

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