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Affluence in EX17 4AG

How EX17 4AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,829 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX17 4AG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX17 4AG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,397
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
37%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.3% of adults in the EX17 4AG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

EX17 4AGEngland
Employee, full-time26.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed20.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired24.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.1% of adults in the EX17 4AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX17 4AGEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.7% of adults in the EX17 4AG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

EX17 4AGEngland
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX17 4AG (Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh) (about 1,829 residents).

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

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