Affluence in ST7 3SL
How ST7 3SL 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
- 1,316 (2024)
ST7 3SLStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST7 3SL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST7 3SL area averages decile 7.0 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
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
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 3SL area is broadly in line with that, at 56.4%. 31.4% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST7 3SL area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST7 3SL area is below that, at 28.6%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 3SL sits in (Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton): about 1,316 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.