Affluence in EX39 3EH
How EX39 3EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bideford South & East
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,986 (2024)
EX39 3EHBideford
How well off EX39 3EH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX39 3EH area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.6% of adults in the EX39 3EH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.3% of adults in the EX39 3EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the EX39 3EH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX39 3EH (Bideford South & East) (about 1,986 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.