Affluence in ST6 5PG
How ST6 5PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldenhill & Sandyford
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,898 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
ST6 5PGStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST6 5PG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST6 5PG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.1% of adults in the ST6 5PG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.6% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.1% of adults in the ST6 5PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.9% of adults in the ST6 5PG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST6 5PG (Goldenhill & Sandyford) (about 2,898 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.