Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

LYME STREET, EX13 5AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYME STREET, EX13 5AU.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 40,700 /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: EX13 5AU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX13 5AU spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 12.4% year-on-year.

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

EX13 5AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lyme Street, 0.2km from Axminster in Axminster. Administratively it sits within Axminster ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EX13 5AU offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £199k, up 12.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX13 5AU are sourced from Output Area E00100638 (shared with 88 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 EX13 5AU. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.8%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 215,000

3 sales · Mean £ 273,333

Terraced

£ 120,000

3 sales · Mean £ 143,500

Semi-Detached

£ 162,000

1 sales · Mean £ 162,000

Flat

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

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

Crime around EX13 5AU is moderate at 50 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 offences87
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage and arson20
Shoplifting16
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Axe Valley Academy

Requires Improvement581 pupils0.2 km
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Axminster Community Primary Academy

Good279 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster

Good136 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Kerrington House0.7 km
  • The George Hotel0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Ale Way0.6 km
  • The Axminster Inn0.2 km
  • The Castle Inn0.1 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.4 km
  • The Red Lion0.0 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Arts Cafe Bar0.2 km
  • Cinnamons0.1 km
  • Golden House0.0 km
  • Pippins Community Centre0.2 km
  • Railway Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Le Pisani0.3 km
  • Lemon Plaice0.0 km
  • Axe Valley Grill0.1 km
  • The Lucky House0.0 km
  • Zeus The Greek0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster0.7 km
  • Honiton13.5 km
  • Crewkerne18.4 km

Bus Stops

  • George Hotel0.1 km
  • George Hotel0.1 km
  • Hospital0.1 km
  • Hospital0.1 km
  • Trinity Square0.2 km