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Affluence in EX13 8

How EX13 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Population
5,617 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX13 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX13 8 scores 6.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment6.3
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income7.3
  • Health and disability7.3
  • Children in low-income families7.3
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,148
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.7% of adults in EX13 8 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

EX13 8England
Employee, full-time21.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed14.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired38%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in EX13 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX13 8England
Higher managerial & professional14.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.7% of adults in EX13 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

EX13 8England
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications14%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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