Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

THE ESPLANADE, EX10 8BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE ESPLANADE, EX10 8BB.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX10 8BB spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

EX10 8BB is a sought-after residential area on The Esplanade, 0.2km from Western Town in Sidmouth. Administratively it sits within Sidmouth Town ward and the East Devon constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EX10 8BB offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k. 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 EX10 8BB are sourced from Output Area E00101013 (shared with 58 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 EX10 8BB. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 480,000

1 sales · Mean £ 480,000

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

EX10 8BB has low crime rates — 40 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour12
Shoplifting10
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Daffy Down Dilly0.3 km
  • Boots0.2 km
  • Ebb Tides Seaweeds Ltd0.1 km
  • Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.2 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.2 km
  • + 22 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Cheriton Guest House0.8 km
  • Groveside Guest House0.8 km
  • Hunters Moon Hotel0.9 km
  • Lynstead House0.8 km
  • Southcombe Guest House0.8 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Anchor Inn0.2 km
  • Black Horse0.2 km
  • The Marine0.0 km
  • The Sidmouth Club0.2 km
  • Manor Pavilion Theatre And Arts Centre0.3 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • 14 Miles East0.1 km
  • Blinis0.1 km
  • Blues Wine Bar Ltd0.2 km
  • Clock Tower Cafe0.4 km
  • Coffee 10.2 km
  • + 26 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Jacobs Ladder Kiosk (Connaught Caterers)0.4 km
  • Tasty Baguette0.1 km
  • The Arches Lunch Takeaway0.2 km
  • Pizza Pronto0.5 km
  • Silver King0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Feniton12.5 km
  • Whimple12.9 km
  • Honiton13.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bedford Place0.1 km
  • Bedford Place0.1 km
  • Triangle0.1 km
  • Triangle0.1 km
  • Triangle0.2 km