Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

FOUR WAYS DRIVE, EX18 7AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOUR WAYS DRIVE, EX18 7AZ.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX18 7AZ 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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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 86% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, EX18 7AZ is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £330k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 49.3% year-on-year.

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

EX18 7AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Four Ways Drive, 0.4km from Chulmleigh in Chulmleigh. Administratively it sits within Chulmleigh ward and the North Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX18 7AZ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 86% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, down 49.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX18 7AZ are sourced from Output Area E00101781 (shared with 13 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 EX18 7AZ. The average age is 55.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 262,500

22 sales · Mean £ 288,590

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

EX18 7AZ has low crime rates — 29 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 offences16
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Chulmleigh Primary School

Requires Improvement190 pupils0.1 km
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Chulmleigh Community College

Good726 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Old Court House0.2 km
  • The Red Lion Hotel0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Old Bakehouse0.2 km
  • Golf House0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents0.4 km
  • The Chulmleigh Bakery0.5 km
  • The Old Dairy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Eggesford3.1 km
  • Kings Nympton3.3 km
  • Portsmouth Arms7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Library0.1 km
  • Community College0.1 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Community College0.2 km
  • New Health Centre0.3 km