Tiverton Westexe, Mid Devon: Jobs
Jobs
Tiverton Westexe's working population is spread across retail, manufacturing, and health and social work. Most residents drive to work or work from home.
Retail and wholesale is the biggest employer, with around 535 residents. Manufacturing comes close behind with 427, and health and social work employs 407. Education and construction are also significant, showing a good mix of public sector and trade-based work.
Nearly 1 in 5 residents work mainly from home. Driving is still the most common way to get to work, with 1,376 people travelling by car or van. Walking is the second most popular option, with 577 residents getting to work on foot — which shows some employment really is local.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
81%
Work from home
19%
Local employers by sector
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
19%
Manufacturing
15%
Human health and social work activities
14%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Accommodation and food service activities
6%
Administrative and support service activities
5%
Transport and storage
4%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
4%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
4%
