Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

ASHTON WALK, EX23 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHTON WALK, EX23 0AL.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX23 0AL — age 51, 84% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

EX23 0AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ashton Walk, 0.2km from Widemouth in Widemouth Bay. Administratively it sits within Poundstock ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, EX23 0AL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX23 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00095707 (shared with 20 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 EX23 0AL. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
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.

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

EX23 0AL has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Beach House Wet Fish Shop0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Black Rock Cafe0.7 km
  • Gerrys Beach Hut0.6 km
  • The Bay View Inn0.4 km
  • The Break Bar0.6 km
  • Widemouth Bay Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Toilets0.3 km
  • Toilets0.3 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.3 km
  • Beach House Hotel0.3 km
  • Junction Leverlake Road0.4 km