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Affluence in EX6 6

How EX6 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Population
13,717 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX6 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EX6 6 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.1
  • Living environment1.5
  • Education and skills6.6
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income7.1
  • Older people in low-income households7.4
  • Health and disability7.5
  • Crime9.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,620
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
52%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in EX6 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

EX6 6England
Employee, full-time26.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed17.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.1% of adults in EX6 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX6 6England
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in EX6 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

EX6 6England
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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