EX8 1AW is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from The Point in Exmouth. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Exmouth Town ward and the East Devon constituency.
The people who live in EX8 1AW are typical of a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for EX8 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00100806 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX8 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX8 1AW.
216
46
£ 41,900 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX8 1AW 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX8 1AW spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (46) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX8 1AW. 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
Economic Activity
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX8 1AW is moderate at 82 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
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exeter Road Community Primary School
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
Exmouth Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Aathi Premier Store0.2 km
- Central Convenience Stores0.3 km
- Deli On The Strand0.2 km
- Delicja0.1 km
- Harbour News And Gifts0.6 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Spoken0.1 km
- Palm0.1 km
- The Bath House0.4 km
- The Beach0.6 km
- The Strand0.3 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Breken0.2 km
- Cavendish Hotel0.3 km
- Premier Inn Exmouth0.4 km
- The Ash Private Hotel0.6 km
- The Imperial Hotel0.2 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Antonio's0.2 km
- Brunch, Lunch And Munch0.3 km
- Corner Kebab0.2 km
- Curry Cottage0.3 km
- Golden Dragon0.2 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Carol's Kitchen0.2 km
- Cookies N Dreams0.3 km
- Lunchies0.1 km
- The Octagon At Exmouth LTD0.4 km
- Jim's Fried Chicken0.5 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exmouth0.3 km
- Starcross2.6 km
- Dawlish Warren3.0 km
Bus Stops
- TSB Bank0.1 km
- Savoy Cinema0.2 km
- Savoy Cinema0.2 km
- Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Morton Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX81AW · Data under Open Government Licence