Affluence in EX4 5AZ
How EX4 5AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pennsylvania & University
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,308 (2024)
How well off EX4 5AZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX4 5AZ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.9% of adults in the EX4 5AZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.8% of adults in the EX4 5AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.9% of adults in the EX4 5AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX4 5AZ (Pennsylvania & University) (about 1,308 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.