EX37 9BH is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from High Bickington in North Devon. Administratively it sits within Chittlehampton ward and the North Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, EX37 9BH is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX37 9BH are sourced from Output Area E00101770 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX37 9BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX37 9BH.
424
47
£ 41,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates EX37 9BH — age 47, 77% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £445k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX37 9BH. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 445,000
1 sales · Mean £ 445,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
EX37 9BH has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Smoke on the Waters - Pit Barbecue & Smokehouse0.8 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- High Bickington Community Shop Ltd0.8 km
- High Bickington Post Office0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Old George Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Umberleigh2.9 km
- Portsmouth Arms4.1 km
- Chapleton5.0 km
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Postcode Profile: EX379BH · Data under Open Government Licence