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Affluence in TR3 6TS

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

Neighbourhood
Truro West
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,491 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TR3 6TS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TR3 6TS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,688
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the TR3 6TS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

TR3 6TSEngland
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in the TR3 6TS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TR3 6TSEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.6% of adults in the TR3 6TS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

TR3 6TSEngland
Degree level or above32.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR3 6TS (Truro West) (about 1,491 residents).

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

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