Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

EX5 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 1AR.

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Population

410

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 54,800 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 1AR 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 44, EX5 1AR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £343k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

EX5 1AR is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Clyst St George in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX5 1AR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £343k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00100700 (shared with 32 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 1AR. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

3 sales · Mean £ 355,000

Detached

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

EX5 1AR has low crime rates — 2 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 offences1

school Local Schools

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Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding78 pupils0.9 km
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Clyst St Mary Primary School

Good175 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Winslade Manor & The Forge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Topsham1.7 km
  • Newcourt1.9 km
  • Digby & Sowton2.8 km