Affluence in EX23 8NS
How EX23 8NS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bude & Stratton
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,345 (2024)
How well off EX23 8NS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX23 8NS area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.9% of adults in the EX23 8NS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30% of adults in the EX23 8NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the EX23 8NS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX23 8NS (Bude & Stratton) (about 1,345 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.