Affluence in EX39 5SQ
How EX39 5SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hartland Coast
- Council
- Torridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,696 (2024)
EX39 5SQBideford
How well off EX39 5SQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX39 5SQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the EX39 5SQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.7% of adults in the EX39 5SQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the EX39 5SQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX39 5SQ (Hartland Coast) (about 1,696 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.