EX7 9LZ is a mixed residential area on Stockton Hill, 0.3km from Dawlish in Dawlish. Administratively it sits within Dawlish North East ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX7, EX7 9LZ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £345k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX7 9LZ are sourced from Output Area E00102470 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOCKTON HILL, EX7 9LZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOCKTON HILL, EX7 9LZ.
267
50
£ 43,200 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX7 9LZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
EX7 9LZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (50) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX7 9LZ. The average age is 50.3. 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: 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
£ 295,000
4 sales · Mean £ 295,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX7 9LZ is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish College
Orchard Manor School
Gatehouse Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Ashcombe AGC0.7 km
- Central Stores0.8 km
- Kazbern Supermarket0.7 km
- Presents Of Dawlish0.3 km
- Ryders Home Made Bakery0.4 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Marine Hotel And Tavern0.6 km
- South Devon Inn0.5 km
- Teignmouth Inn0.6 km
- The Lansdowne0.1 km
- The Royal British Legion0.1 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Gurkha Restaurant0.1 km
- Safari Adventure Golf0.6 km
- Sea Breeze Lounge0.6 km
- Annie's0.4 km
- Reflections South West Ltd0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Dawlish Pizza And Grill0.5 km
- Frank's Frying in Dawlish0.6 km
- Pizza Palos0.1 km
- Siew May0.2 km
- Chip Ahoy0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Lyme Bay House0.6 km
- Oceans Guest House0.6 km
- The Knitting Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dawlish0.7 km
- Dawlish Warren2.8 km
- Teignmouth4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Queen Street0.2 km
- Central Hall0.2 km
- Central Hall0.2 km
- Queen Street0.2 km
- Brunswick Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX79LZ · Data under Open Government Licence