Affluence in EX39 3JH
How EX39 3JH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bideford North
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,972 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
EX39 3JHBideford
How well off EX39 3JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX39 3JH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.8% of adults in the EX39 3JH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.6% of adults in the EX39 3JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the EX39 3JH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX39 3JH (Bideford North) (about 1,972 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.