EX9 6DA is a sought-after residential area on Sherbrook Hill, 0.3km from West Hill 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 6DA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 66 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 92% 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 £1.2M, down 53.4% 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 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00100683 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHERBROOK HILL, EX9 6DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERBROOK HILL, EX9 6DA.
268
66
£ 48,500 /yr
23%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX9 6DA 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.
Area Character
Average age 66, 92% owned. EX9 6DA is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £1.2M prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 53.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX9 6DA. The average age is 65.9. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 641,250
6 sales · Mean £ 672,916
Detached
£ 1,900,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,586,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX9 6DA has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Oxfam0.6 km
- Budleigh Unwrapped0.7 km
- High Street Fruit and Veg0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Christine Gibbs0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Budleigh Salterton Club1.0 km
- Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club Ltd0.8 km
- Budleigh Salterton Football Club0.9 km
- East Devon Golf Club0.2 km
- Salterton Arms0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Brook Kitchen0.6 km
- Budleigh Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Budleigh Village0.7 km
- Granny Gothard's0.6 km
- L'Image0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Budleigh Pizza And Grill0.6 km
- China Banquet0.7 km
- Cloudforest Plants Ltd0.7 km
- West End Beach Kiosk0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exmouth5.7 km
- Lympstone6.9 km
- Lympstone Village7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Halse Hill0.2 km
- Halse Hill0.2 km
- Meadow Road0.4 km
- Westbourne Terrace0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX96DA · Data under Open Government Licence