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Affluence in EX1 9

How EX1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Population
4,557 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX1 9 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.5
  • Crime1.5
  • Older people in low-income households2.5
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment4.5
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,918
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

30% of adults in EX1 9 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 10.7% are retired and 47.2% are full-time students.

EX1 9England
Employee, full-time19.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.5%11.9%
Self-employed4.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student47.2%7.9%
Retired10.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.3% of adults in EX1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

EX1 9England
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students46.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in EX1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.7% have no qualifications.

EX1 9England
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent32.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications10.7%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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