Affluence in EX22 6AF
How EX22 6AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,385 (2024)
EX22 6AFHolsworthy
How well off EX22 6AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX22 6AF area scores 3.0 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
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.6% of adults in the EX22 6AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.3% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
21% of adults in the EX22 6AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.1% of adults in the EX22 6AF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX22 6AF (Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe) (about 2,385 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.