Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

OIL MILL LANE, EX5 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OIL MILL LANE, EX5 1AH.

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Population

398

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 54,800 /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: EX5 1AH 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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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX5 1AH spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

EX5 1AH is a well-regarded residential area on Oil Mill Lane in Clyst St Mary. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00100702 (shared with 15 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 EX5 1AH. 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

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding78 pupils1.3 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Kiddicott Farm Bed And Breakfast0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Topsham2.9 km
  • Newcourt3.2 km
  • Exton3.7 km