Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

EX16 8RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX16 8RQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

339

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX16 8RQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, EX16 8RQ combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£680k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

EX16 8RQ is a mixed residential area within the EX16 district of Mid Devon. Administratively it sits within Cadbury ward and the Central Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX16 8RQ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £680k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX16 8RQ are sourced from Output Area E00101468 (shared with 24 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 EX16 8RQ. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 435,000

2 sales · Mean £ 435,000

school Local Schools

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Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School

Good130 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Fishermans Cot Hotel0.9 km
  • Valleyside Escapes0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Buffers Tea Room0.7 km
  • Bickleigh Castle0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Copenhagen Bed and Breakfast0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton St Cyres10.0 km
  • Crediton12.5 km
  • Tiverton Parkway12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bickleigh Village0.5 km