Affluence in EX17 3HJ
How EX17 3HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crediton
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,836 (2024)
EX17 3HJCrediton
How well off EX17 3HJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX17 3HJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.4% of adults in the EX17 3HJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.9% of adults in the EX17 3HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.2% of adults in the EX17 3HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX17 3HJ (Crediton) (about 2,836 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.