EX23 is a postcode district in Cornwall, South West, covering 674 active and 144 retired postcodes.
The largest share of EX23 (20%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (19%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX23 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in EX23 are around £354k, down 2.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX23 at 123 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — 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 EX23 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
EX23 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX23 postcode area.
16,727
48
£ 34,767 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
EX23 is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £354k. Property prices are trending down 2.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School
Stratton Primary School
Budehaven Community School
Marhamchurch CofE Academy
Bude Primary Academy - Infants
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors
Jacobstow Community Academy
St Mark's CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Elements Bude
- Kerenza Hotel Cornwall
- Atlantic House Hotel
- Bude Hotel LTD
- OA Surf Club
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Spar
- Cornish Coasts
- Crackington Village Shop Ltd
- KT's Kitchen
- Lansdown Bakery
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- North Coast Wine Lounge
- Bar 35
- Bencoolen Inn
- Bude Social Club
- Crooklets Inn
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- Grumpy's Pasty's
- Noahs
- Scoop
- Tamar Lake Cafe
- Kick Start Cafe
- + 62 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative Food
- Co-Op
- Lidl
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Beautiful And The Feast
- Bude Spice
- Franky Knuckles Pizza
- Chungs
- Funky Chicken
- + 9 more
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