Affluence in PL2 3EP
How PL2 3EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Prospect
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,199 (2024)
PL2 3EPPlymouth
How well off PL2 3EP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL2 3EP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the PL2 3EP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.5% of adults in the PL2 3EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28% of adults in the PL2 3EP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL2 3EP (North Prospect) (about 1,199 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.