Affluence in TR12 6HT
How TR12 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- The Lizard
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,215 (2024)
TR12 6HTHelston
How well off TR12 6HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR12 6HT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the TR12 6HT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the TR12 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.5% of adults in the TR12 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR12 6HT (The Lizard) (about 1,215 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.