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Postcode · Torpoint

Affluence in PL11 2RH

How PL11 2RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Torpoint
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,161 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL11 2RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL11 2RH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£46,638
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the PL11 2RH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

PL11 2RHEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired26.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.5% of adults in the PL11 2RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PL11 2RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.6%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.4% of adults in the PL11 2RH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

PL11 2RHEngland
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL11 2RH (Torpoint) (about 1,161 residents).

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

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