EX32 0DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Village Cottages, 0.1km from Bishop's Tawton in Bishop's Tawton. Administratively it sits within Instow ward and the North Devon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX32 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00101888 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VILLAGE COTTAGES, EX32 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VILLAGE COTTAGES, EX32 0DB.
240
50
£ 44,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EX32 0DB is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX32 0DB. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 323,500
1 sales · Mean £ 323,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX32 0DB has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishops Tawton Primary School
Holywell Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Chichester Arms0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tawstock Court1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple2.7 km
- Chapleton4.3 km
- Umberleigh7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Chichester Arms0.0 km
- The Bridge0.2 km
- New Road0.2 km
- The Bridge0.2 km
- New Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX320DB · Data under Open Government Licence