EX33 1AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on West Cross, 0.2km from Braunton in Braunton. Administratively it sits within Braunton West & Georgeham ward and the North Devon constituency.
For renters and young professionals, EX33 1AQ offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX33 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00101739 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEST CROSS, EX33 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST CROSS, EX33 1AQ.
183
51
£ 45,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX33 1AQ 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.
Area Character
EX33 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 36% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX33 1AQ. The average age is 50.8. 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 & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX33 1AQ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Caen Community Primary School
Kingsacre Primary School
Braunton Academy
Southmead School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Birchwood Price Tools0.7 km
- Braunton Service Station0.6 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- South Street Food Bank0.5 km
- Luxury leisure0.1 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Brauntons Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
- Stockwell Lodge0.5 km
- The Brookfield0.4 km
- Brock Lodge0.9 km
- Silver Cottage Bed And Breakfast0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Agricultural Inn0.3 km
- Braunton Bowling Club0.4 km
- Mariners Arms0.3 km
- The Braunton Venue0.7 km
- The London Inn0.2 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Bambu0.2 km
- Braunton Cricket Club0.2 km
- Braunton Food Bank0.5 km
- Hang Loose Bar and Kitchen0.1 km
- Heartbreak Hotel Coffee0.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Cj's Sandwich Shop0.2 km
- Good Fortune0.0 km
- Hong Kong Chef0.3 km
- Oasis Service Station1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple8.0 km
- Chapleton14.3 km
- Umberleigh17.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Bridge0.1 km
- The Bridge0.1 km
- Field Lane0.2 km
- Field Lane0.2 km
- Heanton Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX331AQ · Data under Open Government Licence