Affluence in EX17 4EE
How EX17 4EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres
- Council
- Mid Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
EX17 4EECrediton
How well off EX17 4EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX17 4EE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the EX17 4EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
39% of adults in the EX17 4EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.2% of adults in the EX17 4EE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX17 4EE (Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres) (about 1,530 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.