Postcode report
EX14 9TS Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About EX14 9TS: area rating, property, schools and local change
EX14 9TS is a postcode in Dunkeswell & Otterhead, East Devon, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EX14 9TS, then scores the surrounding small area 76/100 - top 7% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around EX14 9TS are safety and local prosperity, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for EX14 9TS is based on East Devon 003 Census 2021. It covers 5,482 residents, 747 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 49, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 75% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near EX14 9TS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EX14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £215k from 12 rolling sales, up 4.2% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 2 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near EX14 9TS by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around EX14 9TS is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 3 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about EX14 9TS
Is EX14 9TS a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 76/100 (top 7% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near EX14 9TS?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
Are there kids clubs or activities near EX14 9TS?
LocaleIQ currently matches 2 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for EX14 9TS?
LocaleIQ matched EX14 9TS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in EX14 9TS?
The latest median sold price is £215k based on 12 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around EX14 9TS?
LocaleIQ currently shows 3 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.