Affluence in ST9 0DG
How ST9 0DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,813 (2024)
ST9 0DGStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST9 0DG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST9 0DG area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
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 ST9 0DG area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. 29.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST9 0DG area is broadly in line with that, at 30.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST9 0DG area is below that, at 28.8%. 23% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST9 0DG sits in (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall): about 1,813 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.