Area Analysis East Devon, South West

EX1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX1 postcode area.

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Population

26,533

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
family_restroomFamily
2/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
directions_transitTransit
10/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 39, EX1 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £335k. Property prices are trending down 2.4% year-on-year.

home £335,162 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX1 is a postcode district in East Devon, South West, covering 842 active and 612 retired postcodes.

The largest share of EX1 (17%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a student neighbourhood — HMOs, shared houses, high turnover, lively atmosphere (12%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in EX1 are around £335k, down 2.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX1 at 217 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.0%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2259
Anti-social behaviour1176
Criminal damage and arson553
Public order358
Other theft344

school Local Schools

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Bow Community Primary School

Good122 pupils
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Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School

Good107 pupils
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Clyst Hydon Primary School

Requires Improvement16 pupils
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Copplestone Primary School

Good138 pupils
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Hayward's Primary School

Good395 pupils
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Culmstock Primary School

Good141 pupils
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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Outstanding328 pupils
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Ladysmith Junior School

Good351 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Leonardo Hotel Exeter
  • Hotel Indigo Exeter
  • Gipsy Hill Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Jurys Inn Exeter
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • JD Wetherspoon George's Meeting House
  • Cross Keys Bar & Cafe
  • Devon & Exeter Institution
  • Emma's Kitchen
  • Exeter White Ensign Club
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

69 nearby
  • Exeter Bus Station Cafe
  • Flourish Cafe
  • St. Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre
  • How On The Earth Vegan Ltd
  • Hubbox
  • + 64 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Morrisons Daily
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco Express (2620)
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Dos Bros Burritos
  • Eddys Fast Food
  • Exeter South Street KFC
  • Hook Fish and Chips
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food
  • Lloyds Pharmacy (inside Sainsburys)
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd
  • LONDIS Birchy Barton
  • Madre
  • + 28 more