Postcode Analysis East Devon, South West

WEST HILL COURT, EX9 6BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST HILL COURT, EX9 6BN.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

66

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

23%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX9 6BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

EX9 6BN is a settled retirement community — average age 66, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £334k reflects the demand.

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

EX9 6BN is a sought-after residential area on West Hill Court, 0.2km from Little Knowle 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 6BN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 66 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 92% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £334k. 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 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00100683 (shared with 17 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 6BN. The average age is 65.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

23%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Flat

£ 302,250

12 sales · Mean £ 292,208

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

EX9 6BN has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary2
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1

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

12 nearby
  • Oxfam0.6 km
  • Budleigh Unwrapped0.8 km
  • High Street Fruit and Veg0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Christine Gibbs0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Budleigh Salterton Club1.0 km
  • Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club Ltd0.8 km
  • Budleigh Salterton Football Club0.9 km
  • East Devon Golf Club0.3 km
  • Salterton Arms0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Brook Kitchen0.6 km
  • Budleigh Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • Budleigh Village0.7 km
  • Granny Gothard's0.6 km
  • L'Image0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Budleigh Pizza And Grill0.6 km
  • China Banquet0.7 km
  • Cloudforest Plants Ltd0.7 km
  • West End Beach Kiosk0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exmouth5.7 km
  • Lympstone6.9 km
  • Lympstone Village7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Halse Hill0.1 km
  • Halse Hill0.1 km
  • Meadow Road0.4 km
  • Westbourne Terrace0.4 km
  • Moorlands Road0.5 km