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Affluence in PL12 4TH

How PL12 4TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mid Saltash
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,282 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL12 4TH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL12 4TH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,738
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.5% of adults in the PL12 4TH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.3% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

PL12 4THEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired33.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30% of adults in the PL12 4TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PL12 4THEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.4%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.7% of adults in the PL12 4TH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

PL12 4THEngland
Degree level or above26.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL12 4TH (Mid Saltash) (about 1,282 residents).

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

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