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Affluence in TQ12 5AX

How TQ12 5AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kingskerswell
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,432 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TQ12 5AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ12 5AX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,013
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50% of adults in the TQ12 5AX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

TQ12 5AXEngland
Employee, full-time27.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired36.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.2% of adults in the TQ12 5AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TQ12 5AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.4% of adults in the TQ12 5AX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

TQ12 5AXEngland
Degree level or above27.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ12 5AX (Kingskerswell) (about 1,432 residents).

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

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