EX19 8BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Iddesleigh in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Exbourne ward and the Central Devon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for EX19 8BQ are sourced from Output Area E00102945 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX19 8BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX19 8BQ.
205
49
£ 43,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
EX19 8BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £130k 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 EX19 8BQ. The average age is 48.8. 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
£ 130,000
1 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
EX19 8BQ has low crime rates — 24 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sampford Courtenay10.8 km
- Eggesford11.6 km
- Kings Nympton12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Green0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EX198BQ · Data under Open Government Licence