EX13 5BE is a sought-after residential area on Lyme Road, 0.5km from Millbrook in Axminster. Administratively it sits within Axminster ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX13, EX13 5BE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX13 5BE are sourced from Output Area E00100645 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYME ROAD, EX13 5BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYME ROAD, EX13 5BE.
391
47
£ 40,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX13 5BE 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
EX13 5BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £390k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX13 5BE. The average age is 46.9. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 390,000
1 sales · Mean £ 390,000
Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
Terraced
£ 145,000
1 sales · Mean £ 145,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX13 5BE has low crime rates — 39 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Axminster Community Primary Academy
Axe Valley Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots0.5 km
- Cabrito Goat Meat Limited0.6 km
- Complete Meats Ltd0.4 km
- Ganesha Wholefoods0.4 km
- The Art Of Cakery0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Kerrington House0.8 km
- The George Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Ale Way0.9 km
- The Axminster Inn0.5 km
- The Castle Inn0.5 km
- The Lamb Inn0.0 km
- The Red Lion0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Arts Cafe Bar0.5 km
- Cinnamons0.4 km
- Golden House0.4 km
- Pippins Community Centre0.1 km
- Railway Kitchen0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Le Pisani0.6 km
- Lemon Plaice0.4 km
- Axe Valley Grill0.4 km
- The Lucky House0.4 km
- Zeus The Greek0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Axminster1.0 km
- Honiton13.8 km
- Crewkerne18.2 km
Bus Stops
- Lamb Inn0.1 km
- Lamb Inn0.1 km
- Axe Valley College0.2 km
- Hospital0.4 km
- Hospital0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX135BE · Data under Open Government Licence