Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

SCALWELL LANE, EX12 2DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCALWELL LANE, EX12 2DE.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

64

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX12 2DE 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.

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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Average age 64, 88% owned. EX12 2DE is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £330k reflects the demand.

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

EX12 2DE is a sought-after residential area on Scalwell Lane, 0.6km from Eyewell Green in Seaton (East Devon). Administratively it sits within Seaton ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX12, EX12 2DE offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 64 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k. 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 EX12 2DE are sourced from Output Area E00100978 (shared with 7 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 2DE. The average age is 63.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

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

EX12 2DE has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Seaton Primary School

Outstanding382 pupils0.3 km
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Colyton Grammar School

Outstanding1024 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Camp Shop0.6 km
  • Love Chocolate0.4 km
  • Manor Farm Caravan Park0.8 km
  • Woodfield Stores Londis0.2 km
  • Seaton PCC / Freedom Cafe / Charity Cafe0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Harepath Holidays Ltd0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Spar0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster8.4 km
  • Honiton12.1 km
  • Feniton17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Riverdale0.1 km
  • Londis0.2 km
  • Everest Drive0.2 km
  • Everest Drive0.2 km
  • Elizabeth Road0.2 km