What's the average income in Sidmouth Town?

Average resident income is about £49,400 per year.

What are house prices in Sidmouth Town?

Based on 117 recent sales, the median price is £385,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How safe is Sidmouth Town?

Crime level in Sidmouth Town is moderate with about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Sidmouth Town population and density?

Sidmouth Town population is 4,413 with density 1152.5 per km².

What are prices by property type in Sidmouth Town?

Latest medians: Detached £785,000, Semi-detached £365,000, Terraced £325,000, Flats £312,500.

How much social housing is near Sidmouth Town?

About 4.5% across the Sidmouth Town area.

What home types are most common in Sidmouth Town?

Housing mix: detached 26.4%, purpose-built flat 23.5%.

How deprived is Sidmouth Town?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 28751 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Sidmouth Town?

There are 2,288 households in Sidmouth Town

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Q: What schools in Sidmouth Town and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Sidmouth Town: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South West / East Devon / Sidmouth Town

About

Sidmouth Town ward is located in East Devon, covering the coastal town of Sidmouth and its immediate surroundings. The area is known for its Georgian architecture and seafront, which includes the iconic Sidmouth Beach and the Esplanade. The ward features a mix of residential, commercial, and tourist-focused spaces, with a range of independent shops, cafes, and hotels. The River Sid runs through the town, adding to its natural appeal.

The ward is home to several green spaces, including Connaught Gardens and The Byes, a riverside park popular for walking and cycling. Sidmouth Town also hosts annual events like the Sidmouth Folk Festival, attracting visitors to the area. The local economy relies on tourism, retail, and services, with a significant retired population. Transport links include bus routes connecting to nearby towns like Exeter and Honiton. The ward’s coastal location makes it prone to erosion, with ongoing efforts to manage its cliffs and shoreline.

Area overview

On average Sidmouth Town has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sidmouth Town is £49,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Sidmouth Town: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

4.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Sidmouth Town Population

4,413

Population density

1,152.5 per km²

Demographics

British

4,035

91.41%

Other White

182

4.12%

Other Asian

1.02%

Indian

0.63%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.52%

Total population: 4,414

Housing

Owns outright

1,428

62.39%

Private landlord or letting agency

340

14.85%

Owns with a mortgage

299

13.06%

Other forms of private rent

3.63%

Social rents from council

3.01%

Total households: 2,289

Property prices in Sidmouth Town

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Sidmouth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	35	£785,000	£469,500	£695,000	£897,500	£1,262,930
Flats	44	£312,500	£115,650	£182,925	£433,750	£725,000
Semi-Detached	7	£365,000	£265,500	£337,500	£425,000	£509,100
Terraced	31	£325,000	£242,750	£285,000	£400,000	£595,000

10 years price trend in Sidmouth Town

All postcodes in Sidmouth Town

EX108AY

Bedford Square

EX109DG

Higher Hill View

EX108DD

Russell Street

EX108NR

The Esplanade

EX108NX

Sidmouth Town

EX108PR

Salcombe Road

EX108PW

Salcombe Road

EX108QE

Newtown

EX108QH

Newtown

EX108QQ

Newtown

EX108UP

Brewery Lane

EX101SW

Sidmouth Town

EX101SZ

Sidmouth Town

EX108LF

Blackmore Drive

EX108RQ

Broadway

EX108SN

Cotmaton Road

EX108XB

Upper Highfield

EX109EL

West Park Road

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail