Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MADEIRA DRIVE, EX23 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MADEIRA DRIVE, EX23 0AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

329

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

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.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

EX23 0AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £600k, 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 84.1% year-on-year.

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

EX23 0AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Madeira Drive, 0.3km from Widemouth in Widemouth Bay. Administratively it sits within Poundstock ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX23, EX23 0AJ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k, up 84.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX23 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00095707 (shared with 20 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 EX23 0AJ. 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

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

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 575,000

19 sales · Mean £ 566,842

Terraced

£ 203,500

1 sales · Mean £ 203,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

EX23 0AJ has low crime rates — 12 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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Beach House Wet Fish Shop0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Black Rock Cafe0.7 km
  • Gerrys Beach Hut0.5 km
  • The Bay View Inn0.4 km
  • The Break Bar0.5 km
  • Widemouth Bay Cafe0.5 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Toilets0.2 km
  • Toilets0.2 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.2 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.3 km
  • Junction Leverlake Road0.5 km