Affluence in TQ12 2AR
How TQ12 2AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton Abbot, Town Centre
- Council
- Teignbridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
How well off TQ12 2AR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ12 2AR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the TQ12 2AR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.4% of adults in the TQ12 2AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.8% of adults in the TQ12 2AR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ12 2AR (Newton Abbot, Town Centre) (about 1,728 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.