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Affluence in TR15 2

How TR15 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
11,827 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TR15 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TR15 2 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.7 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
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.7
  • Employment4.5
  • Income4.8
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Older people in low-income households5.2
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills6.3
  • Crime6.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,214
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.4% of adults in TR15 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

TR15 2England
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired24.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.9% of adults in TR15 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TR15 2England
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29% of adults in TR15 2 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

TR15 2England
Degree level or above29%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%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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