EX5 5HE is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Brampford Speke in Brampford Speke. Administratively it sits within Exe Valley ward and the Central Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX5, EX5 5HE offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £394k, up 110.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX5 5HE are sourced from Output Area E00100731 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX5 5HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 5HE.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates EX5 5HE — age 45, 74% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £394k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 110.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX5 5HE. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 478,000
2 sales · Mean £ 478,000
Detached
£ 750,000
1 sales · Mean £ 750,000
Terraced
£ 227,500
1 sales · Mean £ 227,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX5 5HE has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Agricultural Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton St Cyres4.6 km
- St James’ Park5.0 km
- Polsloe Bridge5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Stooks Close0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EX55HE · Data under Open Government Licence