About Pool
Pool is a small settlement located on the Isles of Scilly, specifically within the postcode area TR23. This area is known for its unique landscape and proximity to the sea, offering residents and visitors a chance to engage with the natural surroundings. The settlement is part of the larger community on the islands, which are accessible by boat or small aircraft. The Isles of Scilly are renowned for their mild climate, making it a suitable place for various outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the local flora and fauna, as well as enjoy the coastal views. Pool serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the other islands in the archipelago, each offering its own distinct character and attractions.
Deprivation and Employment in Pool
Pool sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pool
Broadband availability in Pool includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Pool IMD 2025
Pool sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.



