Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

CHURCH LANE, EX5 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, EX5 1AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

398

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 54,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

EX5 1AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.0M, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX5 1AB is a sought-after residential area on Church Lane, 0.8km from Bishop's Clyst in Clyst St Mary. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX5 1AB is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00100702 (shared with 15 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 EX5 1AB. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 877,500

2 sales · Mean £ 877,500

Semi-Detached

£ 297,500

2 sales · Mean £ 297,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

EX5 1AB has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Clyst St Mary Primary School

Good175 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Posh Nosh - Lime Tree Cafe0.8 km
  • The 1925 Kitchen0.3 km
  • Winslade Manor & The Forge0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Half Moon Inn0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Home Baked Cakes By Kay0.7 km
  • Mills Stores0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eastcote Luxury Guest House0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cafe Rosa0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newcourt1.9 km
  • Digby & Sowton2.3 km
  • Topsham2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Lane0.2 km
  • Church0.2 km
  • Clyst Valley Road0.3 km
  • Friends Life Lower Car Park0.3 km
  • St. Bridgets Nursery0.4 km