Affluence in ST9 9QG
How ST9 9QG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Biddulph Moor & Rudyard
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,816 (2024)
ST9 9QGStoke-on-Trent
How well off ST9 9QG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ST9 9QG area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Income10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- 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 ST9 9QG area is broadly in line with that, at 53.7%. 31% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the ST9 9QG area is above that, at 39.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the ST9 9QG area is above that, at 38.8%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST9 9QG sits in (Biddulph Moor & Rudyard): about 1,816 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.