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Affluence in PL7 3

How PL7 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
1,356 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL7 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PL7 3 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,884
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.7% of adults in PL7 3 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

PL7 3England
Employee, full-time29.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed4.8%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in PL7 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PL7 3England
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.7% of adults in PL7 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

PL7 3England
Degree level or above22.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%

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

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