EX23 0AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Crescent, 0.1km from Widemouth in Widemouth Bay. Administratively it sits within Poundstock ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
For serious buyers, EX23 0AD is 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 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k, up 4.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX23 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00095707 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE CRESCENT, EX23 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, EX23 0AD.
329
51
£ 41,400 /yr
44%
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
EX23 0AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £550k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 4.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX23 0AD. The average age is 50.5. 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
£ 470,000
23 sales · Mean £ 471,144
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
EX23 0AD has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Beach House Wet Fish Shop0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Black Rock Cafe0.5 km
- Gerrys Beach Hut0.7 km
- The Bay View Inn0.6 km
- The Break Bar0.7 km
- Widemouth Bay Cafe0.7 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Toilets0.2 km
- Toilets0.3 km
- Junction Leverlake Road0.3 km
- Junction Leverlake Road0.3 km
- Beach House Hotel0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX230AD · Data under Open Government Licence