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Affluence in TQ9 9SA

How TQ9 9SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Totnes Town
Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,580 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TQ9 9SA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ9 9SA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,731
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the TQ9 9SA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

TQ9 9SAEngland
Employee, full-time25.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time17.2%11.9%
Self-employed15.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.5% of adults in the TQ9 9SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TQ9 9SAEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the TQ9 9SA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

TQ9 9SAEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ9 9SA (Totnes Town) (about 1,580 residents).

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

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