Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

ATLANTIC CLOSE, EX23 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATLANTIC CLOSE, EX23 0AP.

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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

No single demographic signal dominates EX23 0AP — age 51, 84% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £382k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 21.1% year-on-year.

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

EX23 0AP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Atlantic Close, 0.2km from Widemouth in Widemouth Bay. Administratively it sits within Poundstock ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For serious buyers, EX23 0AP is 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £382k, down 21.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX23 0AP 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 0AP. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

2 sales · Mean £ 310,000

Detached

£ 412,000

5 sales · Mean £ 407,800

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

EX23 0AP 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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Beach House Wet Fish Shop0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Black Rock Cafe0.5 km
  • Gerrys Beach Hut0.6 km
  • The Bay View Inn0.5 km
  • The Break Bar0.6 km
  • Widemouth Bay Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Toilets0.1 km
  • Toilets0.1 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.3 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.3 km
  • Junction Leverlake Road0.3 km