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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
EX5 1AX
Gilbrook Cl, Woodbury, Exeter EX5 1AX
East DevonEast Devon District
EX5 1AX is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, where travel is generally convenient, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Woodbury, Exeter EX5 1AX
Key Stats
Households
179
Male: 12, Female: 8
Household Income
£51,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX5 1AX?
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Where is EX5 1AX?
Approximate address:
Gilbrook Cl, Woodbury, Exeter EX5 1AX
The postcode EX5 1AX is located in the East Devon area, part of the East Devon District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode EX5 1AX is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of East Devon typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like EX5 1AX in East Devon are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019963) and OA (E00101062) 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
50.672937, -3.406268
Easting/Northing
300726, 0086863
Grid Ref
SY007868
Parliamentary Constituency
East Devon
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
1,271 km²
Coordinates
50.672937, -3.406268
Easting/Northing
300726, 0086863
Grid Ref
SY007868
Parliamentary Constituency
East Devon
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
1,271 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00101062
OA Code
E00101062
LSOA Code
E01019963
MSOA Code
E02004141
Ward
E05011810
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00101062
LSOA Code
E01019963
MSOA Code
E02004141
Ward
E05011810
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the EX5 1AX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
EX5 1AX is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 EX5 1AX 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 EX5 1AX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in EX5 1AX 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 EX5 1AX 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 EX5 1AX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in EX5 1AX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 moderate in EX5 1AX, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX5 1AX 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
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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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The EX5 1AX area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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