Affluence in TR1 3QU
How TR1 3QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Truro West
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
How well off TR1 3QU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR1 3QU 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
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the TR1 3QU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.5% of adults in the TR1 3QU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.2% of adults in the TR1 3QU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR1 3QU (Truro West) (about 1,411 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.