The below thematic map illustrates how areas in Torbay ranked in the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Areas in red are areas within the top 10% most deprived in England.

Key Points:
- 20 SOAs within Torbay are ranked in the top 20% most Deprived SOAs in England for Income Deprivation Affecting Older People. Of the 20, 4 are ranked in the top 10% most deprived in England.
- Nearly 5,800 (4.5% of the Torbay population) persons live in an area that is within the top 10% most Deprived in England for Income Deprivation Affecting Older People, this includes over 2,500 households.
- Over 29,200 (22.6%) persons of the Torbay population lives in an area that is within the top 20% most deprived in England for Income Deprivation Affecting Older People.
Source: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, Revised Indices of Deprivation 2004. 2001 Census, Office for National Statistics
Contact Statistics
- Tel: 01803 208827
- Email: statistics@torbay.gov.uk
- Fax: 01803 207225
