Exeter Factsheet

Area

• Area 50km²
  
• Local Authorities Exeter
  

Business and innovation

• Business Churn Rate (%) 2019 2.98 (19/63)
  
• Business Closures (per 10,000 population) 2019 39.19 (38/63)
  
• Business Start-ups (per 10,000 population) 2019 50.23 (27/63)
  
• Business stock (per 10,000 population) 2019 370.23 (27/63)
  
• GDP per worker (£) 2018 61,058 (28/62)
  
• Patent Applications (per 100,000 of population) 2018 16.59 (14/63)
  

Demographics

• People Born Outside the UK (%) 2011 11.05 (29/63)
  
• Population Aged 0-17 (%) 2019 17.23 (61/63)
  
• Population Aged 18-29 (%) 2019 27.5 (3/63)
  
• Population Aged 30-44 (%) 2019 18.51 (47/63)
  
• Population Aged 45-66 (%) 2019 22.41 (60/63)
  
• Population Aged 67+ (%) 2019 14.36 (34/63)
  

Exports

• Exports per job (£) 2017 4,930 (61/62)
  
• Goods exports per job (£) 2017 1,730 (62/62)
  
• Services exports per job (£) 2017 3,190 (44/62)
  

Housing

• Households in Social Rentership (%) 2011 17.03 (42/63)
  
• Households Renting Privately or Living Rent-Free (%) 2011 22.22 (10/63)
  
• Households that Own or Part-Own Their Home (%) 2011 60.75 (38/63)
  
• Housing Affordability Ratio 2020 11.76 (6/62)
  
• Housing Stock 2019 55,439 (60/63)
  
• Mean house price (£) 2020 287,188.76 (15/62)
  

Industrial Structure

• Manufacturing (%) 2019 2.63 (59/62)
  
• Other Private Services (%) 2019 42.64 (35/62)
  
• Other Sectors (%) 2019 7.35 (14/62)
  
• Private Knowledge Intensive Business Services (%) 2019 10.53 (35/62)
  
• Public Services (%) 2019 36.85 (5/62)
  

Jobs and Employment

• Claimant Count (%) January 2021 3.86 (62/63)
  
• Employment Rate (%) 2018 76.7 (21/63)
  
• Private Sector Jobs 2019 61,000 (56/62)
  
• Publicly Funded Jobs 2019 35,500 (37/62)
  
• Ratio of Private to Public Sector Employment 2019 1.72 (58/62)
  
• Youth Claimant Count (%) November 2020 2.96 (60/63)
  

Size

• GDP (£ billion) 2018 5.8 (52/62)
  
• Population 2019 131,410 (59/63)
  
• Total Jobs 2019 94,985 (51/62)
  

Skills, Wages and Inequality

• Average Weekly Workplace Earnings (£) 2020 456.73 (49/63)
  
• Gini coefficient 2016 0.4 (18/58)
  
• Pupils achieving 9-4 grades in Maths & English at GCSE (%) 2019 65.53 (15/55)
  
• Working Age Population with a Qualification at NVQ4 or Above (%) 2019 38.9 (22/63)
  
• Working Age Population with No Formal Qualifications (%) 2019 3 (62/63)
  

Travel and Environment

• CO2 Emissions per Capita (tons) 2018 3.34 (57/63)
  
• Commuting by Bicycle (%) 2011 6.2 (6/63)
  
• Commuting by Bus, Train or Metro (%) 2011 11.06 (32/63)
  
• Commuting by Other Methods (%) 2011 0.36 (60/63)
  
• Commuting by Private Vehicle (%) 2011 51.85 (57/63)
  
• Commuting on Foot (%) 2011 22.09 (1/63)
  
• Number of days of poor air quality 2019 14 (59/63)
  
• People who Work from Home (%) 2011 8.44 (19/59)
  
• Ultrafast Broadband (%) 2019 88 (21/63)
  

Welfare

• Total welfare spend (£ million) 2014 352.49 (60/62)
  
• Welfare Spend Per Capita (£) 2014 2,835.83 (55/62)