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Affluence in EX7 9ET

How EX7 9ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dawlish South
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,752 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX7 9ET is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX7 9ET area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 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
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,564
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.2% of adults in the EX7 9ET area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

EX7 9ETEngland
Employee, full-time25.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired39.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in the EX7 9ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EX7 9ETEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in the EX7 9ET area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

EX7 9ETEngland
Degree level or above34.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications18.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX7 9ET (Dawlish South) (about 1,752 residents).

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

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