Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

BUTTS CLOSE, EX18 7HD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTS CLOSE, EX18 7HD.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,900 /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 7HD 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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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

EX18 7HD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

EX18 7HD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Butts Close, 0.1km from Butts in Chawleigh. Administratively it sits within Taw Vale ward and the Central Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX18 7HD represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for EX18 7HD are sourced from Output Area E00101639 (shared with 29 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 7HD. The average age is 48.1. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 150,500

2 sales · Mean £ 150,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

EX18 7HD has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and bicycle theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Chawleigh Village Shop0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Eggesford3.0 km
  • Lapford4.9 km
  • Kings Nympton6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Earl of Portsmouth0.2 km
  • Earl of Portsmouth0.2 km