Affluence in EX2 4SL
How EX2 4SL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wonford & St Loye's
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,006 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off EX2 4SL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX2 4SL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the EX2 4SL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.5% of adults in the EX2 4SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.9% of adults in the EX2 4SL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX2 4SL (Wonford & St Loye's) (about 2,006 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.