Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

EX5 1QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 1QH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

258

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Avg Age

69

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Avg Income

£ 54,800 /yr

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Employed

21%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 1QH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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1/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

EX5 1QH is a settled retirement community — average age 69, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

EX5 1QH is a sought-after residential area located 1.3km from Bishop's Court in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Clyst Valley ward and the East Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 69 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1QH are sourced from Output Area E00100704 (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 1QH. The average age is 68.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

21%Active
FT: 9%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

EX5 1QH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Clyst St Mary Primary School

Good175 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Posh Nosh - Lime Tree Cafe0.6 km
  • John Lewis PDR0.9 km
  • The 1925 Kitchen0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Eastcote Luxury Guest House0.9 km
  • Kiddicott Farm Bed And Breakfast0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Webb Enterprises Cat And Fiddle0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cafe Rosa0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newcourt2.9 km
  • Digby & Sowton3.2 km
  • Topsham3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Cat and Fiddle0.2 km
  • Cat and Fiddle0.2 km