How much social housing is near Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

About 8.5% across the Ottery St Mary & West Hill area.

How deprived is Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Deprivation score 3/10 (rank 26571 of 32844 in country).

How safe is Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Crime level in Ottery St Mary & West Hill is very low with about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Housing mix: detached 49.6%, semi-detached 26.5%.

What's the average income in Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Average resident income is about £49,200 per year.

What are prices by property type in Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Latest medians: Detached £560,000, Semi-detached £322,500, Terraced £250,000, Flats £260,000.

How many households are in Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

There are 4,012 households in Ottery St Mary & West Hill

What's the Ottery St Mary & West Hill population and density?

Ottery St Mary & West Hill population is 9,495 with density 264.1 per km².

What are house prices in Ottery St Mary & West Hill?

Based on 138 recent sales, the median price is £368,750; see the 10-year chart for trends.

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Ottery St Mary & West Hill

Q: What schools in Ottery St Mary & West Hill and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Ottery St Mary & West Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Ottery St Mary is a historic market town in East Devon, known for its medieval architecture and strong community ties. The town features landmarks like St Mary’s Church, a fine example of Gothic design, and the annual Tar Barrels festival, a unique local tradition. The River Otter runs through the area, providing scenic walks and wildlife spotting opportunities. The town centre has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, serving both residents and visitors.

West Hill, located just south of Ottery St Mary, is a quieter village with a rural feel. It offers views over the Otter Valley and easy access to countryside trails, including parts of the East Devon Way. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking a peaceful setting while remaining close to amenities. Both Ottery St Mary and West Hill provide a balance of history, nature, and local convenience.

Area overview

On average Ottery St Mary & West Hill has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ottery St Mary & West Hill is £49,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Ottery St Mary & West Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

8.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ottery St Mary & West Hill Population

9,495

Population density

264.1 per km²

Demographics

British

8,957

94.32%

Other White

214

2.25%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.7%

Irish

0.52%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.38%

Total population: 9,496

Housing

Owns outright

1,897

47.27%

Owns with a mortgage

1,139

28.38%

Private landlord or letting agency

457

11.39%

Social rents from council

198

4.93%

Other social rented

156

3.89%

Total households: 4,013

Property prices in Ottery St Mary & West Hill

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £368,750 in Ottery St Mary & West Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,710,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	67	£560,000	£305,509	£430,000	£746,250	£1,105,000
Flats	8	£260,000	£212,500	£229,375	£415,000	£486,000
Semi-Detached	32	£322,500	£216,625	£283,750	£361,250	£492,250
Terraced	31	£250,000	£155,000	£196,000	£297,500	£472,500

10 years price trend in Ottery St Mary & West Hill

All postcodes in Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111BA

Clapps Lane

EX111JQ

Chineway Gardens

EX111QL

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111RL

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111TN

Warren Park

EX111UB

Elsdon Lane

EX111XY

Hillcrest

EX111YD

Millcroft

EX52BS

Marwood Lane

EX52JQ

Withen Lane

EX100AL

Hayne Hill

EX100AY

Chrystel Close

EX111AY

Winter's Lane

EX111DR

North Street

EX111FD

Ridgeway Gardens

EX111JR

Plume Of Feathers Close

EX111NP

Claremont Field

EX111TH

Higher Ridgeway

EX111UJ

Beech Park

EX111UL

Moorlands

EX111UU

Bendarroch Road

EX111AZ

Winter's Lane

EX111BG

Winter's Lane

EX111BL

St Saviours Road

EX111DH

Gold Street

EX111DZ

New Lane

EX111EE

Furzebrook

EX111FY

Barrack Road

EX111JU

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111XG

Hawkins Lane

EX111XZ

Heather Grange

EX111BB

Oak Close

EX111DY

Ridgeway

EX111EP

Butts Road

EX111GE

Edward Drive

EX111PP

Knightstone Lane

EX111SH

Higher Broad Oak Road

EX111TG

Kennaway Road

EX100AB

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX100FF

Barton Rise

EX111EF

Sandhill Street

EX111FF

Sandhill Street

EX111FJ

Coleberd Close

EX111GR

Albert Close

EX111NT

Brackendown

EX111QQ

Slade Road

EX111RF

Mill Street

EX111RR

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111UE

Lower Broad Oak Road

EX111UG

Beech Park

EX111US

Franklea Close

EX52AY

Blind Lane

EX52DT

Bramble Mead

EX52JP

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX100AA

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111AH

Mill Street

EX111EG

Sandhill Street

EX111GZ

Elliot Close

EX111HA

Brook Street

EX111HW

Higher Spring Gardens

EX111TW

Ashley Brake

EX111XD

Higher Broad Oak Road

EX52FD

Blind Lane

EX100AD

Barton Paddocks

EX100AG

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111AQ

Canaan Way

EX111BW

Hind Street

EX111EY

Batt's Lane

EX111JB

Grandisson Drive

EX111RE

Barrack Road

EX111ST

Metcombe Rise

EX52BT

Blind Lane

EX100AU

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX100LR

Core Hill Road

EX111AP

Mossop Close

EX111BJ

St Saviours Road

EX111EW

Butts Road

EX111GU

Cadhay Lane

EX111GY

Godfrey Close

EX111SY

Slade Close

EX111TY

Beech Park

EX111RA

Cadhay Lane

EX111AX

Winter's Lane

EX111BD

Sidmouth Road

EX111BE

Longdogs Lane

EX111ED

Beauvale Close

EX111FG

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX111GJ

William Close

EX111GP

Canaan Way

EX111GT

Mill Street

EX111PR

Knightstone Lane

EX111UF

Castle Farm

EX111XE

Ford Lane

EX111XF

Higher Broad Oak Road

EX111XL

Hawkins Lane

EX111YB

Millcroft

EX52JG

Ottery St Mary & West Hill

EX100JU

Otter Close

EX111SP

Higher Broad Oak Road

EX111EU

Jesu Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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