Postcode Analysis Teignbridge, South West

FORDENS LANE, EX7 0LD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORDENS LANE, EX7 0LD.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 39,400 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX7 0LD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

EX7 0LD is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £588k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 8.3% year-on-year.

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

EX7 0LD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fordens Lane, 0.4km from Holcombe in Holcombe (Teignbridge). Administratively it sits within Dawlish South West ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.

For serious buyers, EX7 0LD is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 90% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £588k, up 8.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX7 0LD are sourced from Output Area E00102496 (shared with 14 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 EX7 0LD. The average age is 57.9. 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 Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 552,500

2 sales · Mean £ 552,500

Detached

£ 520,000

17 sales · Mean £ 501,970

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

EX7 0LD has low crime rates — 28 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 offences12
Burglary2
Public order2
Other theft1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Orchard Manor School

Inadequate189 pupils1.0 km
P

Westcliff Primary Academy

Good365 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Holcombe Village Stores0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Salty Dog Kiosk0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Minadab Cottage0.6 km
  • The Beeches Bed And Breakfast0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Castle Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Smugglers Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dawlish1.9 km
  • Teignmouth2.3 km
  • Dawlish Warren4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Holcombe Lane0.2 km
  • Holcombe Lane0.3 km
  • Smugglers Inn0.3 km
  • Smugglers Inn0.4 km