SOWDEN LANE, EX8 5HB - Information

Overview

The EX8 5HB postcode is in East Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX8 5HB area, explore the EX8 5HB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX8 5HB area, visit the EX8 5HB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.431872225970359, 50.64605935986559 ]
  • What 3 Words: respect.pioneered.poetic
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NameType
Postcode AreaEX8
WardWoodbury & Lympstone
Middle layer Super Output AreaClyst, Exton & Lympstone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityEast Devon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaExeter
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWoodbury & Lympstone
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index26671

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lympstone(0.10 mi)

  • Lympstone, (0.10 mi)
  • Gulliford, (0.77 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Lympstone Village Rail Station(0.16 mi)

  • Lympstone Village Rail Station, (0.16 mi)
  • Lympstone Village Rail Station, (0.17 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Lympstone(0.09 mi)

  • Lympstone, (0.09 mi)
  • Lympstone Village, (0.18 mi)
  • Lympstone Commando, (1.09 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Lympstone Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11EX8 5JY (0.36 mi)Details
    St Peter's Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None3-13EX8 5AU (0.92 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Withalls House B And B
      0.28 mi

    SOWDEN LANE, EX8 5HB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of EX85HB is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (893), Below 14 (878), and Between 55 to 64 (866).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

    Education

    Regarding education, 145 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (33)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (22), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (20)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (154), followed by No religion (122).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Small employers and own account workers (44).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (492), and 433 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1721) and European Union EU-14 (35).