Affluence in PL31 2JY
How PL31 2JY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bodmin West
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
PL31 2JYBodmin
How well off PL31 2JY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL31 2JY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the PL31 2JY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.5% of adults in the PL31 2JY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.1% of adults in the PL31 2JY area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL31 2JY (Bodmin West) (about 1,695 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.