EX13 5AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Axminster in Axminster. Administratively it sits within Axminster ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.
For families considering a move, EX13 5AF represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for EX13 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00100639 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX13 5AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX13 5AF.
393
56
£ 40,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX13 5AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
EX13 5AF is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 74% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX13 5AF. The average age is 56.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX13 5AF has low crime rates — 43 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.
school Local Schools
Axe Valley Academy
Axminster Community Primary Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots0.2 km
- Cabrito Goat Meat Limited0.3 km
- Complete Meats Ltd0.1 km
- Ganesha Wholefoods0.1 km
- The Art Of Cakery0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Kerrington House0.5 km
- The George Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Ale Way0.4 km
- The Axminster Inn0.0 km
- The Castle Inn0.3 km
- The Lamb Inn0.5 km
- The Red Lion0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Arts Cafe Bar0.1 km
- Cinnamons0.1 km
- Golden House0.2 km
- Pippins Community Centre0.4 km
- Railway Kitchen0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Le Pisani0.1 km
- Lemon Plaice0.2 km
- Axe Valley Grill0.1 km
- The Lucky House0.2 km
- Zeus The Greek0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Axminster0.5 km
- Honiton13.3 km
- Crewkerne18.6 km
Bus Stops
- Trinity Square0.2 km
- Trinity Square0.2 km
- George Hotel0.2 km
- George Hotel0.2 km
- Co-op0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX135AF · Data under Open Government Licence