Affluence in ST6 5UE
How ST6 5UE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldenhill & Sandyford
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,976 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
ST6 5UEStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST6 5UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST6 5UE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.4% of adults in the ST6 5UE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.7% of adults in the ST6 5UE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.3% of adults in the ST6 5UE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST6 5UE (Goldenhill & Sandyford) (about 1,976 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.