Postcode Analysis Teignbridge, South West

UNDERWOOD CLOSE, EX7 9RY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UNDERWOOD CLOSE, EX7 9RY.

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

296

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 39,400 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 93% owner-occupation and an average age of 58, EX7 9RY is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £425k reflects the demand.

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

EX7 9RY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Underwood Close, 1.0km from Holcombe in Dawlish. Administratively it sits within Dawlish South West ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.

For serious buyers, EX7 9RY is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 93% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k, down 1.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX7 9RY are sourced from Output Area E00102489 (shared with 10 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 9RY. The average age is 57.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 425,000

13 sales · Mean £ 428,923

Semi-Detached

£ 307,000

1 sales · Mean £ 307,000

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

EX7 9RY has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Orchard Manor School

Inadequate189 pupils0.5 km
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Westcliff Primary Academy

Good365 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Central Stores0.5 km
  • Holcombe Village Stores0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Salty Dog Kiosk1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Lyme Bay House1.0 km
  • The Beeches Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
  • The Knitting Hotel0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Castle Inn0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Cove Cafe0.6 km
  • The Smugglers Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dawlish1.2 km
  • Teignmouth3.0 km
  • Dawlish Warren3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • John Nash Drive0.2 km
  • John Nash Drive0.2 km
  • Summerhayes0.2 km
  • Smugglers Inn0.3 km
  • Smugglers Inn0.4 km