Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

FORE STREET, EX18 7BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORE STREET, EX18 7BR.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX18 7BR 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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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX18 7BR — age 52, 68% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 11.9% year-on-year.

home £175,375 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX18 7BR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fore Street, 0.1km from Chulmleigh in Chulmleigh. Administratively it sits within Chulmleigh ward and the North Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX18 7BR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX18 7BR are sourced from Output Area E00101782 (shared with 10 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 7BR. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 190,600

5 sales · Mean £ 167,820

Flat

£ 115,000

6 sales · Mean £ 124,000

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

EX18 7BR has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Chulmleigh Primary School

Requires Improvement190 pupils0.4 km
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Chulmleigh Community College

Good726 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Old Court House0.2 km
  • The Red Lion Hotel0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Old Bakehouse0.2 km
  • Golf House0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents0.0 km
  • The Chulmleigh Bakery0.1 km
  • The Old Dairy0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Eggesford2.8 km
  • Kings Nympton3.7 km
  • Lapford7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Red Lion0.0 km
  • Red Lion0.1 km
  • Library0.4 km
  • Library0.4 km