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Affluence in EX24 6HD

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

Neighbourhood
Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme
Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,843 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX24 6HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX24 6HD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,141
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.6% of adults in the EX24 6HD area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 49.5% are retired and 2.7% are full-time students.

EX24 6HDEngland
Employee, full-time15.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student2.7%7.9%
Retired49.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.7% of adults in the EX24 6HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

EX24 6HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed23.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.1% of adults in the EX24 6HD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

EX24 6HDEngland
Degree level or above36.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX24 6HD (Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme) (about 1,843 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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