Child Poverty in StaffordshireLocal Authorities Ranked
23.3% of children in Staffordshire live in relative low-income families, before housing costs (2025).
All 9 local authorities in Staffordshire, ranked by children in low-income families. Data: Department for Work and Pensions (2022 to 2025), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Children in low-income families |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoke-on-Trent | 35.0% |
| 2 | East Staffordshire | 23.8% |
| 3 | Cannock Chase | 23.3% |
| 4 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 21.0% |
| 5 | Tamworth | 20.1% |
| 6 | South Staffordshire | 16.8% |
| 7 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 16.7% |
| 8 | Stafford | 16.1% |
| 9 | Lichfield | 13.9% |