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Affluence in EX7 9SD

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

Neighbourhood
Dawlish South
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,350 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EX7 9SD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX7 9SD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
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

53.1% of adults in the EX7 9SD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

EX7 9SDEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the EX7 9SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

EX7 9SDEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine16.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.2% of adults in the EX7 9SD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

EX7 9SDEngland
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX7 9SD (Dawlish South) (about 1,350 residents).

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

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