Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

BRIDGE COTTAGES, EX9 6AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGE COTTAGES, EX9 6AW.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

34%

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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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good314 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Lily Farm0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Budleigh Salterton Football Club1.0 km
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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