CRITCHARDS, EX5 1RB House Prices & Local Information

EX5 1RB is a sought-after residential area on Critchards, 1.0km from Woodmanton in Woodbury. Administratively it sits within Woodbury & Lympstone ward and the East Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, EX5 1RB is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 1RB are sourced from Output Area E00101062 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.