# EX5 7BX: area report for a postcode in East Devon

EX5 7BX is a postcode in East Devon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Devon. Open the map at EX5 7BX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/east-devon) › [EX5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex5) › [EX5 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex5-7)

## Around this postcode

- **15 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 36% on July. East Devon 022D: 42 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **Cranbrook (Devon), 550 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **No property in EX5 7BX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, East Devon 022D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **£345,256 average price**: For the whole of East Devon, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EX5 7BX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **Low road and rail noise at EX5 7BX**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX
- **7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-martins-cofe-primary-and-nursery-school-e151054) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cranbrook Education Campus](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cranbrook-education-campus-e141514) | All-through | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rockbeare-church-of-england-primary-school-and-pre-school-e145252) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 20 m |
| January 2025 | £415,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| September 2025 | £87,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| June 2026 | £580,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| May 2024 | £287,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Cranbrook (Devon) (560 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CRANBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE (120 m)
- Pharmacies: WELLBEING PHARMACY (120 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Cranbrook Younghayes Road (260 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £345,256** (August 2026). East Devon’s average house price was £345,256 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,087** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Devon earned a median of £40,087 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 136th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in East Devon costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.5** (2025). East Devon has a deprivation score of 14.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 91st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Devon 022D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 19.3** (2025). East Devon 022D has a deprivation score of 19.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,235th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £265,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Devon 022D was £265,000 in 2025. Joint 12,910th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,245** (2021). East Devon 022D had 1,245 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,394th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In East Devon 022D, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## EX5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EX5 was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 1,065th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 26,419** (2021). EX5 had 26,419 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,105th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 39%** (2022). About 39% of people in EX5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 71.2%** (January 2026). In EX5, 71.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/east-devon)
- Centre: 50.7455, -3.4173

Council: [East Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/east-devon) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Exmouth and Exeter East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/exmouth-and-exeter-east): David Reed (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.4173,50.7455,EX57BX

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