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Affluence in ST6 7DB

How ST6 7DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Smallthorne & Sneyd Green
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST6 7DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST6 7DB area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,629
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in the ST6 7DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

ST6 7DBEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.9%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.1% of adults in the ST6 7DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

ST6 7DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine24.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.6% of adults in the ST6 7DB area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.

ST6 7DBEngland
Degree level or above16.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications30.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST6 7DB (Smallthorne & Sneyd Green) (about 1,686 residents).

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

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