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About

Lower Culm is a rural ward located in the eastern part of Mid Devon. It is named after the River Culm, which flows through the area. The landscape consists primarily of farmland, with fields and scattered settlements. The ward includes several villages, such as Culmstock and Uffculme, which serve as local centres.

The area is known for its historical textile mills, which were powered by the river. The Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, influence the surrounding scenery. The local economy has traditional links to agriculture and related industries. The ward provides a quiet, residential character distinct from the more urban centres of the district.

Area overview

On average Lower Culm has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lower Culm is £56,926 per year. There are 4 schools in Lower Culm: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lower Culm

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Lower Culm area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Culm 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 Lower Culm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£387,500
Flats1£55,000
Semi-Detached18£238,975
Terraced13£240,000

10 years median price trend in Lower Culm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Culm.

All postcodes in Lower Culm

EX153DS

Meadow View

EX152AF

Fore Street

EX152BS

Lower Culm

EX152HF

Dead Lane

EX152RN

Elmside

EX153DX

Highland Park

EX152BL

Catford Court

EX152PX

Somerlea

EX152QL

Gables Road

EX153EN

Highland Terrace

EX167LF

Broad Path

EX152FF

Ash Close

EX153AE

Prospect Crescent

EX153DB

Coldharbour

EX152GB

Silver Street

EX152PY

Somerlea Estate

EX152QS

Pear Drive

EX152RQ

Willand Old Village

EX152RX

Harpitt Close

EX152HA

Miry Lane

EX152PN

Somerville Close

EX153DH

Stenhill

EX153XX

Clarke Close

EX152PU

Somerlea Estate

EX153EZ

Appletree Close

EX153FF

Lower Culm

EX153FB

Belle Vue Rise

EX152BP

Lower Culm

EX152FR

Partridge Road

EX152RP

Willand Old Village

EX152RR

Townlands

EX153AS

Eastfield Orchard

EX153BS

Pippins Field

EX152FH

South View Road

EX152QR

Plum Way

EX153AN

Fore Street

EX152SZ

Willand Moor Road

EX153PB

The Spinney

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.