Affluence in TQ12 2SF
How TQ12 2SF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton Abbot, Highweek
- Council
- Teignbridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,219 (2024)
TQ12 2SFNewton Abbot
How well off TQ12 2SF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ12 2SF area scores 7.0 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.
- Employment5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.5% of adults in the TQ12 2SF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.3% of adults in the TQ12 2SF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in the TQ12 2SF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ12 2SF (Newton Abbot, Highweek) (about 2,219 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.