Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

EX21 5AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX21 5AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

305

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX21 5AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, EX21 5AB combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£498k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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

EX21 5AB is a mixed residential area located 0.0km from Beaworthy in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Hatherleigh ward and the Central Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX21, EX21 5AB offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £498k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX21 5AB are sourced from Output Area E00102957 (shared with 16 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 EX21 5AB. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 346,000

4 sales · Mean £ 352,625

school Local Schools

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Halwill Community Primary School

Good94 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Okehampton14.6 km
  • Sampford Courtenay17.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Beaworthy Village0.0 km
  • Beaworthy Village0.0 km
  • Beaworthy Cross0.2 km
  • Beaworthy Cross0.2 km