Affluence in EX8 2DE
How EX8 2DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Exmouth Littleham
- Council
- East Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,722 (2024)
EX8 2DEExmouth
How well off EX8 2DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX8 2DE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
28.4% of adults in the EX8 2DE area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 62.1% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.6% of adults in the EX8 2DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.5% of adults in the EX8 2DE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX8 2DE (Exmouth Littleham) (about 1,722 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.