Affluence in TR18 2SY
How TR18 2SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Penzance Quay
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,635 (2024)
How well off TR18 2SY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR18 2SY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.7% of adults in the TR18 2SY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the TR18 2SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.7% of adults in the TR18 2SY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR18 2SY (Penzance Quay) (about 1,635 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.