Affluence in EX4 4SD
How EX4 4SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St James's Park & Hoopern
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,110 (2024)
How well off EX4 4SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX4 4SD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
21.4% of adults in the EX4 4SD area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.2% are retired and 68.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.1% of adults in the EX4 4SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.9% of adults in the EX4 4SD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 3.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX4 4SD (St James's Park & Hoopern) (about 2,110 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.