Area Analysis North Devon, South West

EX18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX18 postcode area.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

3,464

cake
Avg Age

49

payments
Avg Income

£ 40,533 /yr

work
Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

shieldSafety
10/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
directions_transitTransit
2/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
psychology

Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX18 — age 49, 74% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 45.0% year-on-year.

home £174,750 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX18 is a postcode district in North Devon, South West, covering 197 active and 25 retired postcodes.

The largest share of EX18 (42%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (21%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX18 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in EX18 are around £174k, down 45.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime across EX18 is moderate at 94 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with similar urban districts. Figures vary considerably by individual street. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences151
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson32
Other theft24
Public order20

school Local Schools

P

Chulmleigh Primary School

Requires Improvement190 pupils
S

Chulmleigh Community College

Good726 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Lymington Arms Ltd
  • The Old Court House
  • The Red Lion Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Eggesford Crossing Cafe
  • Chulmleigh Tandoori
  • Golf House
  • The Old Bakehouse
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents
  • Central Convenience
  • Chawleigh Village Shop
  • The Chulmleigh Bakery
  • The Old Dairy