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Affluence in EX16 5FH

How EX16 5FH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tiverton North & Outer
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,051 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX16 5FH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX16 5FH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,804
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the EX16 5FH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

EX16 5FHEngland
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.2% of adults in the EX16 5FH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX16 5FHEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29% of adults in the EX16 5FH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

EX16 5FHEngland
Degree level or above29%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX16 5FH (Tiverton North & Outer) (about 2,051 residents).

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

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