Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

ST ANDREWS ROAD, EX8 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS ROAD, EX8 1AR.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX8 1AR 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.

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

No single demographic signal dominates EX8 1AR — age 40, 40% ownership, 46% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £250k.

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

EX8 1AR is a mixed residential area on St Andrews Road, 0.2km from The Point in Exmouth. Administratively it sits within Exmouth Town ward and the East Devon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 110 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX8 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00100807 (shared with 7 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 EX8 1AR. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 227,500

7 sales · Mean £ 277,857

Flat

£ 155,000

7 sales · Mean £ 161,642

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

Crime around EX8 1AR is above average at 110 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences170
Anti-social behaviour88
Criminal damage and arson48
Shoplifting35
Public order23

school Local Schools

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The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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Exeter Road Community Primary School

Requires Improvement221 pupils0.6 km
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Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education

Requires Improvement39 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth

Good176 pupils1.0 km
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Exmouth Community College

Requires Improvement2225 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Aathi Premier Store0.3 km
  • Central Convenience Stores0.2 km
  • Deli On The Strand0.3 km
  • Delicja0.3 km
  • Harbour News And Gifts0.5 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Spoken0.3 km
  • Palm0.3 km
  • The Bath House0.4 km
  • The Beach0.4 km
  • The Strand0.4 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Breken0.1 km
  • Cavendish Hotel0.2 km
  • Premier Inn Exmouth0.4 km
  • The Ash Private Hotel0.4 km
  • The Imperial Hotel0.2 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Antonio's0.3 km
  • Brunch, Lunch And Munch0.4 km
  • Corner Kebab0.3 km
  • Curry Cottage0.4 km
  • Golden Dragon0.3 km
  • + 50 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Carol's Kitchen0.3 km
  • Cookies N Dreams0.5 km
  • Lunchies0.3 km
  • The Octagon At Exmouth LTD0.4 km
  • Jim's Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exmouth0.4 km
  • Starcross2.4 km
  • Dawlish Warren2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Morton Road0.1 km
  • TSB Bank0.2 km
  • Sea Front0.2 km
  • Imperial Hotel0.2 km
  • Imperial Hotel0.2 km