EX22 6AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Southbank Villas, 0.1km from West Croft in Holsworthy. Administratively it sits within Holsworthy ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, EX22 6AX represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX22 6AX are sourced from Output Area E00180221 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTHBANK VILLAS, EX22 6AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHBANK VILLAS, EX22 6AX.
294
41
£ 38,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EX22 6AX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX22 6AX. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 465,000
1 sales · Mean £ 465,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX22 6AX has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Ford0.3 km
- Holsworthy Theatre0.3 km
- Natures Way0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- BP Holsworthy SF Connect0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Golden Fleece0.2 km
- Magpie Royal British Legion0.6 km
- Old Market Inn0.1 km
- Holsworthy AFC Canteen0.6 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Cousins Corner Cafe0.2 km
- Moon Hare0.2 km
- Filter Through0.2 km
- Indian Ocean0.1 km
- Posh Totties Tea Room & Cafe0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative (Food)0.2 km
- Waitrose Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Kitchen0.2 km
- Crisp And Dry0.2 km
- Food On The Go0.3 km
- Country Dairy And Kitchen0.2 km
- K J's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Coles Mill Close0.2 km
- Coles Mill Close0.2 km
- Bodmin Street Church opp0.2 km
- Bodmin Street Church0.2 km
- Old Cattle Market Entrance0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX226AX · Data under Open Government Licence