Affluence in PL25 3JT
How PL25 3JT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St Austell East & Carlyon Bay
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
PL25 3JTSt Austell
How well off PL25 3JT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL25 3JT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the PL25 3JT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.9% of adults in the PL25 3JT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.6% of adults in the PL25 3JT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL25 3JT (St Austell East & Carlyon Bay) (about 1,471 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.