Affluence in ST7 2YG
How ST7 2YG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alsager West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,570 (2024)
ST7 2YGStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST7 2YG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST7 2YG area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment10.0
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 ST7 2YG area is broadly in line with that, at 61.2%. 21.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST7 2YG area is above that, at 39.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST7 2YG area is broadly in line with that, at 37%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 2YG sits in (Alsager West): about 2,570 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.