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Affluence in EX24 6

How EX24 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Population
6,063 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX24 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX24 6 scores 6.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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.

Overall score
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families7.2
  • Education and skills7.8
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,882
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.2% of adults in EX24 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

EX24 6England
Employee, full-time19.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed16.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired40%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in EX24 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX24 6England
Higher managerial & professional13.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed22.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.6% of adults in EX24 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

EX24 6England
Degree level or above34.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%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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