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EX8 1BX
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East Devon
EX8 1BX is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX8 1BX?
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Where is EX8 1BX?
Approximate address:
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The postcode EX8 1BX is located in the East Devon area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
EX8 1BX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019918) and OA (E00100806) 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
50.617407, -3.414873
Easting/Northing
300000, 0080700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
3,411 km²
Coordinates
50.617407, -3.414873
Easting/Northing
300000, 0080700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
East Devon
Population Density
3,411 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00100806
OA Code
E00100806
LSOA Code
E01019918
MSOA Code
E02004147
Ward
E05011794
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00100806
LSOA Code
E01019918
MSOA Code
E02004147
Ward
E05011794
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the EX8 1BX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, EX8 1BX has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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, tEX8 1BX 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 EX8 1BX 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 EX8 1BX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in EX8 1BX 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 EX8 1BX postcode?
Transport Score
EX8 1BX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in EX8 1BX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX8 1BX 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 extremely limited in EX8 1BX, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EX8 1BX area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to EX8 1BX:
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: 0.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Exmouth
Population 34,432
One of the oldest seaside towns in Devon, Exmouth is a great place to visit the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Watersports, kite surfing, kayaking are popular, as is the two-miles of sandy golden beach.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Starcross
Population 1,737
Starcross, a quaint village in Devon, offers a peaceful seaside retreat with stunning views of the Exe Estuary, perfect for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 2.4 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: 3 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: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Budleigh Salterton
Population 5,185
Surrounded by farmland, water and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Budleigh Salterton is the start of the Jurassic Coast. A two-mile pebble beach is popular with families, tourists and residents alike.
Distance: 4.5 mi