6,834TOTAL POPULATION
3,225HOUSEHOLDS
3.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£34,320AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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EX9 POSTCODE REGION

Exeter (EX9)

The EX9 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 397 individual postcodes.

There are 9 electoral wards in the EX9 postcode area, including Axminster, Barnstaple, Beaworthy, Bideford, Braunton, Bude, Budleigh Salterton, Chulmleigh, Colyton, Crediton, Cullompton, Dawlish, Exeter, Exmouth, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, North Tawton, Okehampton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidmouth, South Molton, Tiverton, Torrington, Umberleigh, Winkleigh, Woolacombe which come under the local authority of the East Devon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 28% of people in EX9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EX9 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The EX9 postcode is situated in and around the town of Exeter, located in the UK County of Devon. It extends from Silverton to East Devon County and the area includes the town of Exmouth and some of the holiday resorts found along the south coast.

The EX9 postcode stretches from the Jurassic Coastline of East Devon, to the rolling red sandstone hills of East Devon, to the scenic Exe Estuary, and to the inspiring Devon countryside. In particular, it encompasses the picturesque villages of Woodbury Salterton, Woodbury, East Budleigh and Farringdon.

The town of Exeter, with its fascinating history, is at the heart of the EX9 postcode area. A beautiful Norman cathedral is located in Cathedral Close, while other historical sites include the medieval Exeter Castle, the Iron Age hill fort at Bicton, and the Roman town of Isca Dumnoniorum.

Not only is Exeter a hub of cultural heritage, but it is also home to a thriving digital economy. Exeter is a leading exporter of software, technology and IT services, with the University of Exeter's Science Park playing a crucial role in Exeter's economic success. Exeter also offers a hub for digital start-ups, thanks to Exeter Science Park's on-site incubator – The Incubator @Exeter Science Park.

Moving outwards from Exeter, the EX9 postcode area is home to a range of diverse landscapes of notable natural beauty. The Bicton Woodland Park is a National Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest, while the Exe Estuary is a wetland of international importance and is protected by European legislation. The countryside around Exeter is a Site of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with wooded valleys, verdant fields and wonderful wildlife.

Further out towards East Devon, the EX9 postcode area encompasses Exmouth, a bustling regional centre and gateway to the Jurassic Coast. With five miles of golden sand, stunning views and activities to suit all tastes, Exmouth is perfect for a fun-filled family holiday - or a relaxing break of tranquillity.

The EX9 postcode area is an ideal place to live or visit for anyone who loves the outdoors, appreciates cultural heritage, and is looking for exciting career opportunities.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% of people in EX9 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

EX9Devon

Devon

The county of Devon

EX9 is located in the county of Devon, in England.

Devon has a total population of 1,177,900, making it the 11th largest county in the UK.

Devon has a total area of 2589 square miles, and a population density of 175 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Devon Postal Town Map
Outward CodeEX9
Postal TownExeter
MSOA NameEast Devon 017
LSOA NameEast Devon 017C
CountyDevon
RegionDevon
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Devon
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

EX9 Electoral Wards

The postal region of EX9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Budleigh Salterton
Colaton Raleigh
East Budleigh
Kersbrook
Kingston
Knowle
Little Knowle
North Star
Otterton
Yettington
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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