Affluence in EX6 6EG
How EX6 6EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher Ashton
- Council
- Teignbridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
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How well off EX6 6EG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX6 6EG 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
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.1% of adults in the EX6 6EG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 44.1% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
33% of adults in the EX6 6EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.6% of adults in the EX6 6EG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX6 6EG (Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher Ashton) (about 1,615 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.