Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

EX5 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX5 5AE.

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

294

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 49, EX5 5AE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. 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 5AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Half Moon in Mid Devon. Administratively it sits within Newbrooke ward and the Central Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX5 5AE represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £226k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX5 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00101611 (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 5AE. 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 / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 222,500

3 sales · Mean £ 195,166

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

EX5 5AE has low crime rates — 30 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 offences5
Other theft2
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Half Moon Cafe0.0 km
  • Hanlons Brewery0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Beer Factory and Kitchen0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton St Cyres2.2 km
  • Exeter St Davids4.2 km
  • St James’ Park4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Half Moon0.0 km
  • Half Moon0.0 km