Affluence in PL4 9HP
How PL4 9HP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cattedown & Prince Rock
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,985 (2024)
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How well off PL4 9HP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL4 9HP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the PL4 9HP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.5% of adults in the PL4 9HP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the PL4 9HP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL4 9HP (Cattedown & Prince Rock) (about 1,985 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.