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Postcode · Tiverton

Affluence in EX16 5JG

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

Neighbourhood
Tiverton West
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,359 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX16 5JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX16 5JG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,311
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.7% of adults in the EX16 5JG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

EX16 5JGEngland
Employee, full-time30.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.8% of adults in the EX16 5JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

EX16 5JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine20.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.7% of adults in the EX16 5JG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.

EX16 5JGEngland
Degree level or above22.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications24.2%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 5JG (Tiverton West) (about 1,359 residents).

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

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