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Affluence in TQ7

How TQ7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Population
25,206 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TQ7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TQ7 scores 5.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.2
  • Living environment2.7
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
  • Income6.9
  • Employment6.9
  • Health and disability8.9
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,970
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

50.9% of adults in TQ7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

TQ7England
Employee, full-time20.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed18.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired34.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.6% of adults in TQ7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TQ7England
Higher managerial & professional14.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed23.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.1% of adults in TQ7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

TQ7England
Degree level or above38.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%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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