Affluence in PL9 9UH
How PL9 9UH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plymstock Goosewell & Staddiscombe
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,345 (2024)
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How well off PL9 9UH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PL9 9UH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.4% of adults in the PL9 9UH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.7% of adults in the PL9 9UH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the PL9 9UH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL9 9UH (Plymstock Goosewell & Staddiscombe) (about 1,345 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.