Is EX19 8EF a safe place to live?

Yes, EX19 8EF is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 7 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of EX19 8EF?

The population for the EX19 8EF area is approximately 272 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

EX19 8EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX19 8EF.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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9/10

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9/10

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4/10

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6/10

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9/10

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Area Character

EX19 8EF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX19 8EF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.3km from Broadwoodkelly in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Exbourne ward and the Central Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX19 8EF represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX19 8EF are sourced from Output Area E00102943 (shared with 19 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 EX19 8EF. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%

Asian / British Asian0.7%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active

FT: 34%

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.

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EX19 8EF has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Violence and sexual offences1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Sampford Courtenay5.3 km
Eggesford9.2 km
Okehampton10.6 km