Affluence in EX8 5SD
How EX8 5SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Exmouth Halsdon
- Council
- East Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
How well off EX8 5SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EX8 5SD 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 (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.5% of adults in the EX8 5SD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.6% of adults in the EX8 5SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.4% of adults in the EX8 5SD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX8 5SD (Exmouth Halsdon) (about 1,756 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.