Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

FAIR VIEW LANE, EX24 6AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIR VIEW LANE, EX24 6AF.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

62

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

29%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

EX24 6AF is a settled retirement community — average age 62, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

home £219,975 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX24 6AF is a sought-after residential area on Fair View Lane, 0.3km from Colyford in Colyford. Administratively it sits within Coly Valley ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX24, EX24 6AF offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 62 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 91% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £219k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX24 6AF are sourced from Output Area E00100714 (shared with 33 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 EX24 6AF. The average age is 61.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 219,975

2 sales · Mean £ 219,975

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

EX24 6AF has low crime rates — 8 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 offences7
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Colyton Grammar School

Outstanding1024 pupils0.3 km
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Colyton Primary Academy

Inadequate138 pupils1.5 km
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Seaton Primary School

Outstanding382 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • White Hart Inn0.7 km
  • The Wheelwright Inn0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Colyford Butchers Ltd0.2 km
  • Colyford Post Office And General Stores0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Swallows Eaves Hotel0.2 km
  • Harepath Holidays Ltd0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Filling Station Cafe And Colyford Cycles0.5 km
  • Claude's Diner0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster7.3 km
  • Honiton11.5 km
  • Feniton16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Elms0.0 km
  • The Elms0.1 km
  • Colyton School0.3 km
  • Chipperfield Antiques0.4 km