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Postcode district · Chulmleigh

Affluence in EX18

How EX18 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Population
10,509 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX18 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX18 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.6
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income6.2
  • Employment6.2
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
  • Health and disability7.4
  • Crime9.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,852
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in EX18 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

EX18England
Employee, full-time23.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed18.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.6% of adults in EX18 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX18England
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.3% of adults in EX18 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

EX18England
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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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