EX5 1AE is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Bishop's Clyst in Clyst St Mary. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX5, EX5 1AE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £675k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00100702 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX5 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 1AE.
398
46
£ 54,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX5 1AE 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.
Area Character
EX5 1AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £675k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £675k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX5 1AE. The average age is 45.9. 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, 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
Detached
£ 675,000
2 sales · Mean £ 675,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
EX5 1AE has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Clyst St Mary Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Veg In A Box0.9 km
- Home Baked Cakes By Kay0.7 km
- Mills Stores0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Posh Nosh - Lime Tree Cafe0.5 km
- The 1925 Kitchen0.0 km
- Winslade Manor & The Forge0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Half Moon Inn0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Eastcote Luxury Guest House0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Cafe Rosa0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newcourt2.0 km
- Digby & Sowton2.3 km
- Topsham2.8 km
Bus Stops
- St. Bridgets Nursery0.1 km
- St. Bridgets Nursery0.1 km
- Clyst Valley Road0.2 km
- Westpoint0.3 km
- Westpoint0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX51AE · Data under Open Government Licence