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Clyst, Exton & Lympstone

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About

The Clyst, Exton and Lympstone area lies on the north shore of the Exe Estuary in East Devon. The River Clyst reaches the estuary around Exton, feeding saltmarsh and mudflat habitats that extend toward Lympstone quay. Around Clyst St Mary, farmland and hedgerows meet the Clyst floodplain and a network of public footpaths follows field boundaries and the estuary edge. Lympstone still has a working quay and boatyard, and the village sits beside the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre, which operates its own small rail halt used by service personnel and visitors.

Local lanes connect farms, shops and village halls, and the Avocet Line serves the area at Lympstone Commando station. The Exe Estuary Trail runs along the shore, offering walking and cycling routes and views over the tidal flats where waders and wildfowl feed at low tide. Community life revolves around parish churches, seasonal events and small-scale boat maintenance, while agriculture and estuary-based recreation shape the local economy and landscape.

Area overview

On average Clyst, Exton & Lympstone has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone is £64,201 per year. There are 4 schools in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clyst, Exton & Lympstone is home to around 6,390 people, with a population density of about 159.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clyst, Exton & Lympstone Population
6,390
Population density
159.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.68(-47%)
Other theft
4.38(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.13(-79%)
Burglary
1.72(-38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,837
91.35%
Other White
144
2.25%
Other Asian
85
1.33%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
73
1.14%
Irish
44
0.69%
Total population: 6,390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,249
41.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,015
18.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
736
13.5%
No qualifications
617
11.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
432
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 5,451

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,179
49.48%
Owns with a mortgage
674
28.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
260
10.91%
Other forms of private rent
106
4.45%
Social rents from council
83
3.48%
Total households: 2,383

Property prices in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £601,000 in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clyst, Exton & Lympstone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached8£377,500
Detached29£690,000
Terraced7£405,000

10 years median price trend in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone.

All postcodes in Clyst, Exton & Lympstone

EX30NW

Clyst Valley

EX51BS

Tugela Terrace

EX51BQ

The Village

EX85AN

Nutwell Road

EX85LR

Olga Terrace

EX51FY

Clyst Valley

EX51DF

Grindle Way

EX51BP

Clyst Valley

EX51QR

Meadow Close

EX30PN

Exton Lane

EX30PF

Clyst Valley

EX85HB

Sowden Lane

EX85ET

The Strand

EX52JD

The Drive

EX85LX

Haynes Cottages

EX30QZ

Exmouth Road

EX51AU

Oil Mill Lane

EX85DY

Marley Drive

EX52JB

The Drive

EX30NL

Chapel Hill

EX51BE

Craigs Cottages

EX30QN

Exmouth Road

EX30QB

Old Ebford Lane

EX30GA

Exmouth Road

EX85EX

Harefield Cottages

EX85DF

Jackson Meadow

EX52JF

The Cottages

EX51DL

Sidmouth Road

EX85JR

The Strand

EX51BD

Parkview

EX51DH

Bishops Court Lane

EX30QS

Old Ebford Lane

EX30QW

Exmouth Road

EX51HJ

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX51DA

Winslade Park Avenue

EX85JD

Glebelands

EX30NZ

Parkey Cottages

EX85BQ

Summer Meadow

EX51HE

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX27JL

Sandygate

EX85DX

Hulham Road

EX52HY

Shute Hill

EX85LA

Orchard Close

EX30PH

Mill Lane

EX51AA

Clyst Valley

EX51QG

Clyst Valley

EX30PP

Barton Mews

EX51ED

Cottles Lane

EX51FG

Jacks Way

EX51QQ

Valley Road

EX51LD

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX51QB

Toby Lane

EX30PR

River Front

EX85AQ

Exmouth Road

EX52AG

Sowton Lane

EX85HY

Gibraltar Road

EX85HD

Longbrook Lane

EX51LA

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX85JH

Withalls Gardens

EX30PU

Exmouth Road

EX51BH

St Leonards Place

EX52JZ

Upham Lane

EX85HP

Burgmanns Hill

EX85HW

Greenhill Avenue

EX85AW

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX51AR

Exmouth Road

EX85AX

Tedstone Lane

EX51HH

Woodbury & Lympstone

EX30NP

Marsh Lane

EX85AB

Courtlands Lane

EX51GD

Clyst Valley

EX30RD

Model Cottages

EX85JB

Gibraltar Road

EX30QJ

Chapel Hill

EX85JX

Church Road

EX52FA

Broadclyst

EX85NA

Tedstone Lane

EX51BB

Clyst Valley

EX85AY

Wotton Lane

EX85HJ

Church Path Terrace

EX85LB

Birch Road

EX51QN

Rosewood Crescent

EX51FP

Langdon Way

EX52LB

Broadclyst

EX85LW

Longmeadow Road

EX30QH

Exmouth Road

EX30QY

Odhams Cottages

EX85HT

Edinburgh Crescent

EX85JP

Brookside

EX30FD

Shepherds Court

EX51BW

Manor Park

EX52AE

Sowton Lane

EX85JW

The Strand

EX85EU

Bridge Cottages

EX52AA

Blackhorse Lane

EX30RB

Exmouth Road

EX85AU

Tedstone Lane

EX51FE

Maltsters Court

EX52HT

Broadclyst

EX51BZ

Winslade Park Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.