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Affluence in PL32 9UN

How PL32 9UN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Camelford & Tresmeer
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL32 9UN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL32 9UN 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,106
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.8% of adults in the PL32 9UN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

PL32 9UNEngland
Employee, full-time27.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.2% of adults in the PL32 9UN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PL32 9UNEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine16.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in the PL32 9UN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

PL32 9UNEngland
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL32 9UN (Camelford & Tresmeer) (about 1,498 residents).

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

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