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Affluence in TQ6 6

How TQ6 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Population
1,263 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TQ6 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TQ6 6 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,469
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

42.5% of adults in TQ6 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.5% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

TQ6 6England
Employee, full-time18.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed13.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired43.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.6% of adults in TQ6 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TQ6 6England
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students2.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.1% of adults in TQ6 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

TQ6 6England
Degree level or above40.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications15%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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