Affluence in PL4 6BX
How PL4 6BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mutley
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,898 (2024)
How well off PL4 6BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL4 6BX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
24.7% of adults in the PL4 6BX area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 7.8% are retired and 60.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.9% of adults in the PL4 6BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the PL4 6BX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 7.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL4 6BX (Mutley) (about 1,898 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.