Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

EX24 6BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX24 6BL.

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Population

149

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 48,000 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX24 6BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Average age 56, 86% owned. EX24 6BL is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £785k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 43.4% year-on-year.

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

EX24 6BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.4km from Farway in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Coly Valley ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX24, EX24 6BL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 86% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £785k, up 43.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX24 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00100719 (shared with 28 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 EX24 6BL. The average age is 55.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 590,000

4 sales · Mean £ 655,000

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

EX24 6BL has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Honiton5.5 km
  • Axminster10.0 km
  • Feniton10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Northleigh Church0.1 km
  • Northleigh Church0.1 km