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Affluence in TR18 2AB

How TR18 2AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penzance Quay
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,042 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TR18 2AB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR18 2AB area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,293
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.2% of adults in the TR18 2AB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

TR18 2ABEngland
Employee, full-time20.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.5% of adults in the TR18 2AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TR18 2ABEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine18.6%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.8% of adults in the TR18 2AB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.

TR18 2ABEngland
Degree level or above27.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications22%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR18 2AB (Penzance Quay) (about 2,042 residents).

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

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