Affluence in ST6 2HZ
How ST6 2HZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cobridge & Central Forest
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,210 (2024)
ST6 2HZStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST6 2HZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST6 2HZ 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
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
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 ST6 2HZ area is below that, at 48%. 9.1% are retired and 11.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST6 2HZ area is less than half that, at 13.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST6 2HZ area is well below that, at 21.8%. 30.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST6 2HZ sits in (Cobridge & Central Forest): about 2,210 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.