EX9 6AW is a sought-after residential area on Bridge Cottages, 0.2km from Knowle in Budleigh Salterton. Administratively it sits within Budleigh & Raleigh ward and the East Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, EX9 6AW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for EX9 6AW are sourced from Output Area E00100690 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIDGE COTTAGES, EX9 6AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGE COTTAGES, EX9 6AW.
280
51
£ 48,500 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. EX9 6AW's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £230k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £230k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX9 6AW. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
EX9 6AW has low crime rates — 3 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Lily Farm0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Budleigh Salterton Football Club1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Oak Barn Furnishings0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exmouth5.4 km
- Lympstone6.2 km
- Lympstone Village6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Knowle Garage0.0 km
- Knowle Corner0.4 km
- Knowle Corner0.4 km
- Higher Bedlands0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EX96AW · Data under Open Government Licence