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Affluence in EX17 9

How EX17 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Population
1,781 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX17 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX17 9 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,329
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.7% of adults in EX17 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.4% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

EX17 9England
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired32.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.9% of adults in EX17 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX17 9England
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate15.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.3% of adults in EX17 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

EX17 9England
Degree level or above30.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%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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