FRANKLEA CLOSE, EX11 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

EX11 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Franklea Close, 0.6km from Dunkirk in Ottery St Mary. Administratively it sits within Ottery St Mary ward and the East Devon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £298k, up 12.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX11 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00100941 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.