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Affluence in ST9 0ES

How ST9 0ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Werrington & Wetley Rocks
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,697 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ST9 0ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST9 0ES 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
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£46,409
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
31
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 ST9 0ES area is broadly in line with that, at 53.9%. 35% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

ST9 0ESEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed0.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired35%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST9 0ES area is broadly in line with that, at 32.7%.

ST9 0ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST9 0ES area is below that, at 26.4%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

ST9 0ESEngland
Degree level or above26.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST9 0ES sits in (Werrington & Wetley Rocks): about 1,697 residents.

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

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