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Affluence in PL15 7LT

How PL15 7LT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Altarnun & Stoke Climsland
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,285 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL15 7LT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL15 7LT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,116
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.3% of adults in the PL15 7LT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

PL15 7LTEngland
Employee, full-time23.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed19.4%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired32.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31% of adults in the PL15 7LT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PL15 7LTEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in the PL15 7LT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

PL15 7LTEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL15 7LT (Altarnun & Stoke Climsland) (about 2,285 residents).

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

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