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Demographics report

Demographics near EX16 7BJ

Census profile

Demographics around EX16 7BJ

Census 2021 · Mid Devon 006
Population7,574usual residents in matched Census geography
Density113people per sq km
Median age47matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencemixed other, white other, mixed white asian
Postcode area1.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area49%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area113Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area80.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Mid Devon 006A
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,574matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned72.4%household tenure
Private rent16%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.4%
Asian0.1%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british97.4%
mixed other0.6%
white other0.5%
mixed white asian0.4%
white gypsy0.3%
mixed white black caribbean0.3%
white irish0.2%
black african0.1%
Born: uk80.3%
Born: no passport17%
Born: poland0.9%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: lithuania0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around EX16 7BJ

Census 2021 · Mid Devon 006
Largest groupChristian49% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian49%
No religion43.7%
Religion not stated6.3%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 15% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
93/100
Income
78/100
Employment
62/100
Education
49/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
51/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.