Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

WITHEN LANE, EX5 2JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHEN LANE, EX5 2JH.

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

340

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 54,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 2JH 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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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

EX5 2JH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £430k 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 2JH is a sought-after residential area on Withen Lane, 0.6km from Perkin's Village in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX5 2JH is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% 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 £430k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 2JH are sourced from Output Area E00100703 (shared with 24 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 2JH. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 412,000

3 sales · Mean £ 392,333

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

EX5 2JH has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • WJ And SJ Willcocks1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Oaklands Service Station0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • White Horse Inn0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Froginwell Vineyard And Cider Barn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cranbrook (Devon)5.5 km
  • Exton6.5 km
  • Topsham6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Nine Oaks0.4 km
  • Nine Oaks0.4 km