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Postcode · Ottery St Mary

Affluence in EX11 1SQ

How EX11 1SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ottery St Mary & West Hill
Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,706 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX11 1SQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX11 1SQ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,902
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.5% of adults in the EX11 1SQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

EX11 1SQEngland
Employee, full-time22.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired37.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.1% of adults in the EX11 1SQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

EX11 1SQEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.2%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.3% of adults in the EX11 1SQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

EX11 1SQEngland
Degree level or above47.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX11 1SQ (Ottery St Mary & West Hill) (about 1,706 residents).

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

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