Tiverton Lowman, Mid Devon: Jobs

Tiverton Lowman's workforce is spread across retail, health, manufacturing, and construction. Most residents drive to work, though a significant number now work from home. Retail and wholesale is the biggest employer, accounting for around 18% of the 7,600 working residents. Health and social work comes second at nearly 14%, followed by manufacturing and construction — both strong sectors for a market town of this size. Education is also a significant employer, and agriculture still plays a meaningful role in the local economy. Car travel dominates commuting, with over 55% of residents driving to work. Around 22% work mainly from home, reflecting a real shift in working patterns since the pandemic. Just over 12% walk to work.