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EX24 6EB
Farway, Colyton, Devon
East DevonEast Devon District
EX24 6EB is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees where housing choices cater to different budgets, offering basic commuting options, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Colyton, Devon
Key Stats
Households
103
Male: 10, Female: 10
Household Income
£48,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX24 6EB?
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Where is EX24 6EB?
Approximate address:
Farway, Colyton, Devon
The postcode EX24 6EB is located in the East Devon area, part of the East Devon District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
EX24 6EB is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019901) and OA (E00100718) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
East Devon
Coordinates
50.756485, -3.157400
Easting/Northing
318457, 0095850
Grid Ref
SY184958
Parliamentary Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
24 km²
Coordinates
50.756485, -3.157400
Easting/Northing
318457, 0095850
Grid Ref
SY184958
Parliamentary Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
24 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00100718
OA Code
E00100718
LSOA Code
E01019901
MSOA Code
E02004137
Ward
E05011787
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00100718
LSOA Code
E01019901
MSOA Code
E02004137
Ward
E05011787
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the EX24 6EB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tEX24 6EB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this EX24 6EB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX24 6EB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in EX24 6EB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in EX24 6EB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EX24 6EB postcode?
Transport Score
The EX24 6EB postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in EX24 6EB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is strong, with many households in EX24 6EB owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX24 6EB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the EX24 6EB postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EX24 6EB area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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