EX9 7AZ Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

EX9 7AZ is a postcode in Budleigh & Raleigh, East Devon, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EX9 7AZ, then scores the surrounding small area 59/100 - top 41% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around EX9 7AZ are safety and health, 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 EX9 7AZ is based on East Devon 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,260 residents, 113 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 73% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 9% 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 5/10.

For property prices near EX9 7AZ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EX9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £360k from 14 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 EX9 7AZ 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 EX9 7AZ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.