Affluence in EX4 6RP
How EX4 6RP 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
- 1,903 (2024)
How well off EX4 6RP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX4 6RP area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
16% of adults in the EX4 6RP area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 69.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.8% of adults in the EX4 6RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the EX4 6RP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 3.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX4 6RP (St James's Park & Hoopern) (about 1,903 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.