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Affluence in EX6 6QE

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

Neighbourhood
Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX6 6QE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX6 6QE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,003
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in the EX6 6QE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.7% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

EX6 6QEEngland
Employee, full-time23%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed20.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired30.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.3% of adults in the EX6 6QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX6 6QEEngland
Higher managerial & professional14%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed22.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the EX6 6QE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

EX6 6QEEngland
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX6 6QE (Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor) (about 1,779 residents).

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

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