EX7 0AZ is a safe, established residential area on Thompson Close, 0.7km from Dawlish in Dawlish. Administratively it sits within Dawlish North East ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
For families considering a move, EX7 0AZ represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £261k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX7 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00102464 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THOMPSON CLOSE, EX7 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMPSON CLOSE, EX7 0AZ.
315
46
£ 43,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX7 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
EX7 0AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX7 0AZ. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 261,000
1 sales · Mean £ 261,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX7 0AZ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dawlish College
Gatehouse Primary Academy
Westcliff Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Ashcombe AGC0.2 km
- Kazbern Supermarket0.6 km
- Presents Of Dawlish0.8 km
- Ryders Home Made Bakery0.7 km
- The Wee Shoppe Bakery0.8 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Marine Hotel And Tavern0.8 km
- South Devon Inn0.6 km
- Teignmouth Inn0.8 km
- The Lansdowne0.9 km
- The White Hart0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Gurkha Restaurant1.0 km
- Safari Adventure Golf0.7 km
- Sea Breeze Lounge0.7 km
- Annie's0.9 km
- Reflections South West Ltd0.8 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Dawlish Pizza And Grill0.8 km
- Frank's Frying in Dawlish0.7 km
- Mei Lai0.5 km
- Pizza Palos1.0 km
- Siew May0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Lyme Bay House0.9 km
- Oceans Guest House0.8 km
- The Knitting Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dawlish0.7 km
- Dawlish Warren1.9 km
- Starcross4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Elm Grove Drive0.1 km
- Elm Grove Drive0.1 km
- Sandy Lane Car Park0.2 km
- Sandy Lane Car Park0.2 km
- Community College0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX70AZ · Data under Open Government Licence