EX5 1SA Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in East Devon

EX5 1SA is a postcode in Clyst Valley, East Devon, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EX5 1SA, then scores the surrounding small area 50/100 - bottom 41% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around EX5 1SA are jobs and safety, while housing 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 EX5 1SA is based on East Devon 021 Census 2021. It covers 10,873 residents, 105 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 69% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 14% 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 4/10.

For property prices near EX5 1SA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EX5 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £330k from 31 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near EX5 1SA 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.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near EX5 1SA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.