Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

EX23 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX23 0BG.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX23 0BG — age 52, 87% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.6% year-on-year.

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

EX23 0BG is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Smallhill in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, EX23 0BG represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £144k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX23 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00095806 (shared with 18 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 0BG. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 110,000

3 sales · Mean £ 113,333

Detached

£ 179,000

1 sales · Mean £ 179,000

Flat

£ 140,000

3 sales · Mean £ 128,333

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Wainhouse Country Store & Post Office0.9 km