EX9 6AY is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Budleigh Salterton in Budleigh Salterton. Administratively it sits within Budleigh & Raleigh ward and the East Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX9, EX9 6AY offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 62) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 67% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00100678 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX9 6AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX9 6AY.
205
62
£ 48,500 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX9 6AY 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
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 62, EX9 6AY is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX9 6AY. The average age is 62.0. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX9 6AY has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. 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
12 nearby- Oxfam0.1 km
- Budleigh Unwrapped0.1 km
- High Street Fruit and Veg0.1 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Christine Gibbs0.5 km
- Long Range Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Budleigh Salterton Club0.4 km
- Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club Ltd0.3 km
- Budleigh Salterton Football Club0.7 km
- East Devon Golf Club0.8 km
- Salterton Arms0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Brook Kitchen0.1 km
- Budleigh Fish And Chips0.1 km
- Budleigh Village0.1 km
- Fifty Degrees North0.8 km
- Fifty Degrees North1.0 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Budleigh Pizza And Grill0.0 km
- China Banquet0.1 km
- Cloudforest Plants Ltd0.1 km
- West End Beach Kiosk0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exmouth6.3 km
- Lympstone7.5 km
- Lympstone Village7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Library0.1 km
- Public Hall0.1 km
- Fore Street0.2 km
- Westbourne Terrace0.2 km
- Meadow Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX96AY · Data under Open Government Licence