EX5 1EY is a mixed residential area located 1.1km from Hawkerland in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Budleigh & Raleigh ward and the East Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, EX5 1EY represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1EY are sourced from Output Area E00100949 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX5 1EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 1EY.
406
53
£ 51,400 /yr
35%
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
EX5 1EY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 79% 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 EX5 1EY. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exton7.1 km
- Lympstone Commando7.1 km
- Lympstone Village7.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EX51EY · Data under Open Government Licence