Affluence in PL22 0DS
How PL22 0DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lostwithiel & Penwithick
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,714 (2024)
PL22 0DSLostwithiel
How well off PL22 0DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL22 0DS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.2% of adults in the PL22 0DS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.3% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.4% of adults in the PL22 0DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the PL22 0DS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL22 0DS (Lostwithiel & Penwithick) (about 1,714 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.