Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

BRAMBLE LANE, EX17 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMBLE LANE, EX17 1DA.

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Population

498

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

EX17 1DA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

EX17 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Bramble Lane, 0.7km from East Town in Crediton. Administratively it sits within Boniface ward and the Central Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX17, EX17 1DA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 EX17 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00101457 (shared with 13 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 EX17 1DA. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

EX17 1DA has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Hayward's Primary School

Good395 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Planet Play0.6 km
  • Age Concern Crediton0.9 km
  • The Crown Of Crediton0.8 km
  • Union Road Moto-Velo1.0 km
  • Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Crediton Rugby Football Club0.5 km
  • Crediton Bowling Club1.0 km
  • Plymouth Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crediton1.2 km
  • Newton St Cyres4.2 km
  • Yeoford6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Willow Walk0.1 km
  • Bramble Lane0.1 km
  • Bramble Lane0.1 km
  • Old Tiverton Road0.2 km
  • Leisure Centre0.3 km