EX9 6BY is a sought-after residential area on Northview Road, 0.2km from West Hill 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 6BY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 66) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M, up 12.3% year-on-year. 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 6BY are sourced from Output Area E00100683 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHVIEW ROAD, EX9 6BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHVIEW ROAD, EX9 6BY.
268
66
£ 48,500 /yr
23%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX9 6BY 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.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 92% owner-occupation and an average age of 66, EX9 6BY is established retirement territory. With £1.4M prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 12.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX9 6BY. 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
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
Detached
£ 1,225,000
6 sales · Mean £ 1,191,666
Flat
£ 412,500
1 sales · Mean £ 412,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX9 6BY has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. 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- Oxfam0.4 km
- Budleigh Unwrapped0.5 km
- High Street Fruit and Veg0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Christine Gibbs0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Budleigh Salterton Club0.7 km
- Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club Ltd0.7 km
- Budleigh Salterton Football Club0.9 km
- East Devon Golf Club0.4 km
- Salterton Arms0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Brook Kitchen0.4 km
- Budleigh Fish And Chips0.5 km
- Budleigh Village0.5 km
- Granny Gothard's0.3 km
- L'Image0.3 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
- The Co-operative Food0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Budleigh Pizza And Grill0.4 km
- China Banquet0.5 km
- Cloudforest Plants Ltd0.5 km
- West End Beach Kiosk0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exmouth5.9 km
- Lympstone7.2 km
- Lympstone Village7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Meadow Road0.2 km
- Westbourne Terrace0.2 km
- Library0.4 km
- Public Hall0.4 km
- Halse Hill0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX96BY · Data under Open Government Licence