Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

FORE STREET, EX12 2AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORE STREET, EX12 2AE.

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Population

405

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /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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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

EX12 2AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £145k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX12 2AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fore Street, 0.6km from Eyewell Green in Seaton (East Devon). Administratively it sits within Seaton ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for EX12 2AE are sourced from Output Area E00100956 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX12 2AE. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.1%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX12 2AE has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft7
Public order7
Shoplifting7

school Local Schools

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Seaton Primary School

Outstanding382 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Friends Of Axecliff Golf Club Ltd1.0 km
  • Premier Inn Seaton - (Thyme At)0.3 km
  • The Shed Steakhouse & Grill0.3 km
  • Chris's Cafe0.7 km
  • Daisys0.3 km
  • + 18 more
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Spot On Kiosk0.3 km
  • Feast Lyme Bay0.2 km
  • Kebabshish LTD0.3 km
  • Kebabshish LTD0.3 km
  • Natural Worx CIC0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Bees Knees Bazaar0.1 km
  • Camp Shop0.5 km
  • Central Convenience Stores0.0 km
  • Just Fish0.3 km
  • Seaton Bowling Club0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Beaumont0.4 km
  • Fring House Bed And Breakfast0.5 km
  • Holmleigh Bed And Breakfast House0.2 km
  • Pebbles Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
  • The Malt House0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Spar0.3 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Axe Yacht Club0.7 km
  • Kings Arms0.3 km
  • The Old Picture House0.3 km
  • The Vault Bar0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster9.3 km
  • Honiton13.0 km
  • Feniton17.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Manor Road0.1 km
  • Manor Road0.1 km
  • Queen Street0.2 km
  • Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)0.2 km
  • Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)0.2 km