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Affluence in EX16 4

How EX16 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Population
11,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX16 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX16 4 scores 5.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.8
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Employment5.3
  • Income5.7
  • Children in low-income families5.7
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Crime6.7
  • Living environment6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,841
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.5% of adults in EX16 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

EX16 4England
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.8% of adults in EX16 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX16 4England
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in EX16 4 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

EX16 4England
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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