Affluence in ST7 3RP
How ST7 3RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,275 (2024)
ST7 3RPStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST7 3RP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST7 3RP area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 3RP area is broadly in line with that, at 59.3%. 27.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST7 3RP area is above that, at 45%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST7 3RP area is broadly in line with that, at 35.5%. 11.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 3RP sits in (Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton): about 1,275 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.