EX21 5DA is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Henford in Torridge. Administratively it sits within Broadheath ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX21, EX21 5DA offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £451k, down 14.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX21 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00102780 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX21 5DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX21 5DA.
365
50
£ 41,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX21 5DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
EX21 5DA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £451k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £451k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX21 5DA. The average age is 50.0. 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
Detached
£ 525,000
4 sales · Mean £ 593,750
Semi-Detached
£ 155,000
1 sales · Mean £ 155,000
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Postcode Profile: EX215DA · Data under Open Government Licence