Affluence in PL25 4SB
How PL25 4SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St Austell Central
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,975 (2024)
PL25 4SBSt Austell
How well off PL25 4SB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL25 4SB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.3% of adults in the PL25 4SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the PL25 4SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.6% of adults in the PL25 4SB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL25 4SB (St Austell Central) (about 1,975 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.