Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

SCALWELL PARK, EX12 2DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCALWELL PARK, EX12 2DD.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX12 2DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 84% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, EX12 2DD is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.

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

EX12 2DD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Scalwell Park, 0.5km from Eyewell Green in Seaton (East Devon). Administratively it sits within Seaton ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

For families considering a move, EX12 2DD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 55) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, down 8.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX12 2DD are sourced from Output Area E00100961 (shared with 5 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 2DD. The average age is 55.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 256,750

18 sales · Mean £ 250,969

Detached

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 319,333

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

EX12 2DD has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Seaton Primary School

Outstanding382 pupils0.2 km
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Colyton Grammar School

Outstanding1024 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Central Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Camp Shop0.6 km
  • Central Convenience Stores1.0 km
  • Love Chocolate0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Yeungs House1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Harepath Holidays Ltd0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Spar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster8.5 km
  • Honiton12.1 km
  • Feniton17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Everest Drive0.1 km
  • Everest Drive0.2 km
  • Elizabeth Road0.2 km
  • Riverdale0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km