Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

HIGH STREET, EX5 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, EX5 4AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

302

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX5 4AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX5 4AR's 72% ownership and 49-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.

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

EX5 4AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on High Street, 0.1km from Stoke Canon in Stoke Canon. Administratively it sits within Exe Valley ward and the Central Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00100733 (shared with 13 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 4AR. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX5 4AR has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

Good78 pupils0.1 km
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Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School

Good67 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Culm Vale Country House0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kitchen Stoke Canon Inn0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Post Office Stores0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polsloe Bridge4.5 km
  • Pinhoe4.5 km
  • St James’ Park4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office opp0.0 km
  • Post Office0.0 km
  • Lower Bridge Cottages0.2 km
  • Lower Bridge Cottages0.2 km
  • Hawthorn Cottages0.3 km