Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

OAK ROAD, EX5 2DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK ROAD, EX5 2DA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

237

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 2DA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

EX5 2DA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 59% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

EX5 2DA is a sought-after residential area on Oak Road, 0.7km from Aylesbeare in East Devon. Administratively it sits within West Hill & Aylesbeare ward and the East Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX5 2DA 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. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 2DA are sourced from Output Area E00100921 (shared with 12 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 2DA. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX5 2DA has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Nightjar Inn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whimple5.3 km
  • Cranbrook (Devon)5.6 km
  • Pinhoe8.3 km