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EX5 1LA
Woodbury, Exeter, East Devon, Devon
East DevonEast Devon District
EX5 1LA is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area with a broad range of property sizes, offering solid public transport connections, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Exeter, East Devon, Devon
Key Stats
Households
85
Male: 6, Female: 5
Household Income
£54,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Exeter
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is EX5 1LA?
Approximate address:
Woodbury, Exeter, East Devon, Devon
The postcode EX5 1LA is located in the East Devon area, part of the East Devon District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
EX5 1LA 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 (E01019964) and OA (E00101063) 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
50.677694, -3.417492
Easting/Northing
299943, 0087407
Grid Ref
SX999874
Parliamentary Constituency
East Devon
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
15 km²
Coordinates
50.677694, -3.417492
Easting/Northing
299943, 0087407
Grid Ref
SX999874
Parliamentary Constituency
East Devon
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
15 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00101063
OA Code
E00101063
LSOA Code
E01019964
MSOA Code
E02004142
Ward
E05011810
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00101063
LSOA Code
E01019964
MSOA Code
E02004142
Ward
E05011810
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the EX5 1LA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
EX5 1LA 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 4/10, tEX5 1LA 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 EX5 1LA 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 1LA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, EX5 1LA is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in EX5 1LA 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 1LA 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 1LA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in EX5 1LA, 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 strong, with many households in EX5 1LA 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 EX5 1LA 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
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
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in EX5 1LA, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EX5 1LA area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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EX3 0PUEX5 1AYEX5 1EDEX5 1HAEX5 1HBEX5 1HDEX5 1HEEX5 1HFEX5 1HGEX5 1HHEX5 1HJEX5 1HQEX5 1JLEX5 1JXEX5 1JYEX5 1JZEX5 1LAEX5 1LBEX5 1LDEX5 1QBEX8 5ANEX8 5AQEX8 5AWEX8 5AZEX8 5RA
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Woodbury
Population 1,605
Located in the heart of Devon, Woodbury is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by stunning countryside and offering a peaceful and idyllic way of life for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Whimple
Population 1,173
Located in Devon, Whimple is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, boasting beautiful countryside surroundings, a friendly atmosphere, and easy access to the city of Exeter for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Poppleford
Population 1,715
Located in Devon, Newton Poppleford is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the stunning Jurassic Coast, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful way of life in the South West of England.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broadclyst
Population 1,467
Located in Devon, Broadclyst is a vibrant community with a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively environment.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Topsham
Population 3,730
Located in Devon, Topsham is a vibrant riverside town bursting with character, boasting an array of independent shops, quaint cafes, and stunning waterfront views, making it a picturesque place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively community atmosphere.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ottery St Mary
Population 4,898
Steeped in history and heritage, Ottery St Mary is home to the world-famous Tar Barrel Rolling Championship every November. Home to a good variety of independent shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lympstone
Population 1,763
Located in Devon, Lympstone offers a picturesque coastal setting with stunning views of the Exe Estuary, a village atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor activities like sailing, fishing, and walking along the South West Coast Path.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Exminster
Population 3,368
Located in Devon, Exminster is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city of Exeter.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Local News
Fire-ravaged Devon hotel to be restored
The Royal Clarence Hotel in Exeter, which was severely damaged by fire, is set to be restored. Work on the restoration project began in April 2025, with plans to rebuild the historic hotel to its former glory.
19/12/2024www.bbc.co.uk
Exeter City Council election results 2024
Labour Party retained its majority on Exeter City Council in the 2024 local elections, securing 24 out of 39 seats. The Green Party increased its representation to 7 seats, while the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives also gained seats. The next election is scheduled for 2026.
02/05/2024en.wikipedia.org
Major £45m plans to improve one of the main roads into Exeter
Devon's County Council's bid for a £45 million improvement plan for the A379 road into Exeter has passed the first stage of a two-stage government funding process. The proposal includes signal junctions, a roundabout, and realignment of Chudleigh Road, aiming to enhance traffic flow and safety.
20/11/2020www.bbc.co.uk





