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Affluence in EX16 6

How EX16 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Population
13,557 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX16 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX16 6 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.9
  • Health and disability4.1
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.1
  • Barriers to housing and services5.1
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Children in low-income families5.6
  • Crime5.7
  • Living environment6.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,212
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in EX16 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.2% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

EX16 6England
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in EX16 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

EX16 6England
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine16.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.1% of adults in EX16 6 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

EX16 6England
Degree level or above26.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%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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