Affluence in TQ4 6ED
How TQ4 6ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paignton Central
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
TQ4 6EDPaignton
How well off TQ4 6ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ4 6ED area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39% of adults in the TQ4 6ED area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 46.4% are retired and 2.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.3% of adults in the TQ4 6ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.3% of adults in the TQ4 6ED area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ4 6ED (Paignton Central) (about 1,784 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.