EX37 9AX is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.1km from High Bickington in High Bickington. Administratively it sits within Two Rivers & Three Moors ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, EX37 9AX is 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. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 79% 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: Average house prices are around £322k, down 34.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX37 9AX are sourced from Output Area E00102877 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, EX37 9AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, EX37 9AX.
575
44
£ 42,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EX37 9AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £322k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 34.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX37 9AX. The average age is 44.1. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 255,000
5 sales · Mean £ 284,100
Semi-Detached
£ 297,500
2 sales · Mean £ 297,500
Detached
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX37 9AX has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- High Bickington Community Shop Ltd0.1 km
- High Bickington Post Office0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Old George Inn0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Portsmouth Arms3.3 km
- Umberleigh3.4 km
- Chapleton5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Shelter0.0 km
- Shelter0.0 km
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Postcode Profile: EX379AX · Data under Open Government Licence