EX5 3BH is a safe, established residential area located 1.3km from Jack in the Green in East Devon. Administratively it sits within Broadclyst ward and the East Devon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for EX5 3BH are sourced from Output Area E00100664 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX5 3BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 3BH.
439
42
£ 0 /yr
49%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX5 3BH's 63% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX5 3BH. The average age is 41.9. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX5 3BH has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School
Cranbrook Education Campus
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Cafe At 1431.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Seamasters Fish And Chips Ltd0.9 km
- Wok Xpress1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Southern Co-operative Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cranbrook (Devon)0.7 km
- Pinhoe4.4 km
- Whimple4.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX53BH · Data under Open Government Licence