Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

MARSH END, EX17 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSH END, EX17 1DN.

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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

A sought-after, premium postcode. EX17 1DN's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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 1DN is a sought-after residential area on Marsh End, 1.0km 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 1DN offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 15 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 1DN 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 1DN. 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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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

EX17 1DN has low crime rates — 15 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 offences9
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson2
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Hayward's Primary School

Good395 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Crediton Rugby Football Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
  • The Crown Of Crediton0.9 km
  • Planet Play0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Hotstuff1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mole Avon Country Store0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crediton1.1 km
  • Newton St Cyres3.7 km
  • Yeoford6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Willow Walk0.4 km
  • Leisure Centre0.5 km