EX10 8ST is a sought-after residential area on Cotmaton Road, 0.1km from Cotmaton in Sidmouth. Administratively it sits within Sidmouth Town ward and the East Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, EX10 8ST is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An established, mature community with an average age of 61 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 90% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £905k, down 35.8% 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 EX10 8ST are sourced from Output Area E00101016 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COTMATON ROAD, EX10 8ST House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTMATON ROAD, EX10 8ST.
277
61
£ 49,400 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX10 8ST 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 61, 90% owned. EX10 8ST is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £905k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 35.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX10 8ST. The average age is 60.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 910,000
7 sales · Mean £ 953,942
Flat
£ 345,000
1 sales · Mean £ 345,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX10 8ST has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Daffy Down Dilly0.9 km
- Boots0.9 km
- Ebb Tides Seaweeds Ltd0.8 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.9 km
- Holland And Barrett0.9 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- St Johns International School0.8 km
- 14 Miles East0.9 km
- Blinis0.9 km
- Blues Wine Bar Ltd0.9 km
- Clock Tower Cafe0.4 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Bedford Hotel0.7 km
- Belmont Hotel0.5 km
- Dukes0.8 km
- Hotel Elizabeth0.8 km
- Hotel Riviera0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Anchor Inn0.9 km
- Black Horse0.9 km
- The Marine0.8 km
- The Sidmouth Club0.6 km
- Manor Pavilion Theatre And Arts Centre0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Jacobs Ladder Kiosk (Connaught Caterers)0.4 km
- Tasty Baguette0.9 km
- The Arches Lunch Takeaway0.6 km
- Pizza Pronto1.0 km
- Silver King1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Feniton12.4 km
- Whimple12.5 km
- Lympstone13.2 km
Bus Stops
- Manor Road Car Park0.3 km
- Manor Road Car Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX108ST · Data under Open Government Licence