Affluence in TR1 2DE
How TR1 2DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Truro South & Central
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,623 (2024)
TR1 2DETruro
How well off TR1 2DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR1 2DE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.2% of adults in the TR1 2DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.1% of adults in the TR1 2DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.1% of adults in the TR1 2DE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR1 2DE (Truro South & Central) (about 1,623 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.