Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

SANDY LANE, EX5 3AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDY LANE, EX5 3AN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-07 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

344

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, EX5 3AN combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£535k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

EX5 3AN is a safe, established residential area on Sandy Lane, 0.5km from Dog Village in Broadclyst. Administratively it sits within Broadclyst ward and the East Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £535k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 3AN are sourced from Output Area E00100662 (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 3AN. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 535,000

3 sales · Mean £ 568,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

EX5 3AN has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Clyst Vale Community College

Good971 pupils0.5 km
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Broadclyst Community Primary School

Outstanding510 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Betsy Joy's Cakes And Bakes0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Jarvishayes Farm Guest House0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • New Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cranbrook (Devon)1.2 km
  • Pinhoe3.3 km
  • Digby & Sowton5.3 km