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Affluence in TR3 6

How TR3 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
10,057 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TR3 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TR3 6 scores 7.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.2
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.2
  • Education and skills7.3
  • Older people in low-income households7.5
  • Income7.7
  • Children in low-income families7.7
  • Crime9.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,893
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.4% of adults in TR3 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

TR3 6England
Employee, full-time27.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired31.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in TR3 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TR3 6England
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.9% of adults in TR3 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.

TR3 6England
Degree level or above39.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.6%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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