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About Northward
Northward is a small settlement located on the Isles of Scilly, off the coast of Cornwall, England. This area is part of the archipelago known for its unique landscapes and natural beauty. The postcode area TR24 encompasses several nearby locations, making it easy to explore the surrounding islands. Northward offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat.
The settlement is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Visitors can enjoy walks along the coastline, taking in the views of the surrounding sea and islands. The Isles of Scilly are known for their mild climate, which allows for a variety of flora and fauna to thrive. Northward serves as a convenient base for exploring the other islands, each with its own distinct character and offerings.
House Prices in Northward
Property prices average £4.4M across the area.
Deprivation and Employment in Northward
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northward falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Northward
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Household Income in Northward ONS 2023
The average total household income in Northward is approximately £42,071 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,951. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,951.
Businesses in Northward ONS 2025
There are approximately 38 active businesses based in Northward, around 217 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Northward IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northward in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.