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Affluence in PL95

How PL95 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
1,478 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PL95 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PL95 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,994
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.7% of adults in PL95 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

PL95England
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired27.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.1% of adults in PL95 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PL95England
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.7% of adults in PL95 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

PL95England
Degree level or above28.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%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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