Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

EX5 4AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 4AZ.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 4AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

EX5 4AZ is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

EX5 4AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Stoke Canon in Stoke Canon. Administratively it sits within Exe Valley ward and the Central Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 4AZ are sourced from Output Area E00100733 (shared with 13 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 4AZ. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

EX5 4AZ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

Good78 pupils0.2 km
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Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School

Good67 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Culm Vale Country House1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kitchen Stoke Canon Inn0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Post Office Stores0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pinhoe4.6 km
  • Polsloe Bridge4.7 km
  • St James’ Park4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hawthorn Cottages0.1 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Post Office opp0.2 km
  • Lower Bridge Cottages0.4 km
  • Lower Bridge Cottages0.4 km