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Affluence in PL3 4JE

How PL3 4JE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peverell
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,540 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL3 4JE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL3 4JE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£61,201
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.5% of adults in the PL3 4JE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.4% are retired and 13% are full-time students.

PL3 4JEEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student13%7.9%
Retired15.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.2% of adults in the PL3 4JE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PL3 4JEEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students12.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.9% of adults in the PL3 4JE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.2% have no qualifications.

PL3 4JEEngland
Degree level or above47.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications8.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL3 4JE (Peverell) (about 1,540 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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