EX11 1BX is a sought-after residential area on Paxford House Square, 0.5km from Tiphill Head in Ottery St Mary. Administratively it sits within Ottery St Mary ward and the East Devon constituency.
For renters and young professionals, EX11 1BX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £312k. 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 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00100935 (shared with 58 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAXFORD HOUSE SQUARE, EX11 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAXFORD HOUSE SQUARE, EX11 1BX.
306
47
£ 49,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX11 1BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
EX11 1BX is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX11 1BX. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 312,500
6 sales · Mean £ 329,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX11 1BX has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ottery St Mary Primary School
The King's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Joshuas Harvest Store1.0 km
- Antoish Trading Limited0.3 km
- Christopher Piper Wines0.2 km
- The Co-operative Pharmacy0.5 km
- Boots0.2 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Ottery St Mary Football Club0.4 km
- London Inn0.1 km
- Volunteer Inn0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tumbling Weir Hotel0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Pizza Amore0.3 km
- Seasons Traditional Tea Rooms0.2 km
- The Coffee Bank0.2 km
- Bay Tree Sals0.4 km
- Ottery Station Youth Centre0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.4 km
- The Ottery Chippy0.3 km
- You And Me Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- China Chef0.2 km
- Jefferys Kashmiri Cuisine0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Feniton3.8 km
- Whimple5.7 km
- Honiton8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Paternoster Row0.1 km
- Patenoster Row0.1 km
- Pharmacy0.2 km
- Butchers0.2 km
- Sainsburys0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX111BX · Data under Open Government Licence