Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

WOODLANDS, EX9 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS, EX9 6AT.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

61

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX9 6AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 95% owner-occupation and an average age of 61, EX9 6AT is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £429k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 27.8% year-on-year.

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

EX9 6AT is a sought-after residential area on Woodlands, 0.3km from Little Knowle in Budleigh Salterton. Administratively it sits within Budleigh & Raleigh ward and the East Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX9, EX9 6AT offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 61) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 95% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £429k, up 27.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX9 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00100681 (shared with 10 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 EX9 6AT. The average age is 60.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 13%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 372,500

6 sales · Mean £ 365,416

Semi-Detached

£ 458,500

4 sales · Mean £ 463,625

Detached

£ 530,000

3 sales · Mean £ 531,666

Flat

£ 324,000

2 sales · Mean £ 324,000

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

EX9 6AT has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good314 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Oxfam0.7 km
  • Budleigh Unwrapped0.9 km
  • High Street Fruit and Veg0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Christine Gibbs0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club Ltd0.9 km
  • Budleigh Salterton Football Club0.9 km
  • East Devon Golf Club0.3 km
  • Salterton Arms0.9 km
  • The Feathers0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Brook Kitchen0.7 km
  • Budleigh Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Budleigh Village0.8 km
  • Granny Gothard's0.7 km
  • L'Image0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Budleigh Pizza And Grill0.8 km
  • China Banquet0.8 km
  • Cloudforest Plants Ltd0.8 km
  • West End Beach Kiosk0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exmouth5.6 km
  • Lympstone6.8 km
  • Lympstone Village7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Halse Hill0.1 km
  • Halse Hill0.1 km
  • Moorlands Road0.4 km
  • Meadow Road0.5 km