Affluence in PL20 7AW
How PL20 7AW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton
- Council
- West Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,646 (2024)
PL20 7AWYelverton
How well off PL20 7AW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL20 7AW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.7% of adults in the PL20 7AW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 42.8% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.8% of adults in the PL20 7AW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.7% of adults in the PL20 7AW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL20 7AW (Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton) (about 1,646 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.