Affluence in PL23 1BA
How PL23 1BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tywardreath & Fowey
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,202 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
PL23 1BAFowey
How well off PL23 1BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL23 1BA 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 (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
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.6% of adults in the PL23 1BA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.1% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.5% of adults in the PL23 1BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.1% of adults in the PL23 1BA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL23 1BA (Tywardreath & Fowey) (about 1,202 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.