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Affluence in ST7 2PE

How ST7 2PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Alsager West
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,942 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST7 2PE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST7 2PE area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime5.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£58,601
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
64
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the ST7 2PE area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 29.6% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

ST7 2PEEngland
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST7 2PE area is well above that, at 46.9%.

ST7 2PEEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST7 2PE area is above that, at 43.4%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

ST7 2PEEngland
Degree level or above43.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 2PE sits in (Alsager West): about 2,942 residents.

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

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