Postcode EX12 2SX is located in a rural town, within the Seaton ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Seaton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaton is £40,977 per year. The nearest station is Axminster, about 5.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Elizabeth Road Playing Field.
Seaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Seaton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seaton is £40,977 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX12 2SX.
Seaton near EX12 2SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Axminster located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Elizabeth Road Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Elizabeth Road Playing Field |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £291,250 (about £346 per square foot) in Seaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £707,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £375,000 | £377 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £295,000 | £327 |
| Terraced | 25 | £280,000 | £318 |
| Flats | 25 | £190,000 | £256 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £130,500 | £235,995 | £195,450 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £125,500 | £230,000 | £187,000 |
| 2018 | £320,750 | £146,500 | £245,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £331,998 | £145,000 | £247,000 | £227,748 |
| 2020 | £338,750 | £135,000 | £255,000 | £219,250 |
| 2021 | £357,500 | £168,000 | £273,000 | £244,000 |
| 2022 | £405,000 | £171,500 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £160,000 | £318,500 | £258,250 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £155,000 | £306,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £210,000 | £310,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £387,500 | £175,000 | £227,500 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279 | £219 | £271 | £279 |
| 2017 | £305 | £214 | £299 | £281 |
| 2018 | £316 | £213 | £300 | £268 |
| 2019 | £313 | £241 | £279 | £271 |
| 2020 | £334 | £219 | £293 | £258 |
| 2021 | £334 | £230 | £321 | £274 |
| 2022 | £406 | £247 | £350 | £348 |
| 2023 | £384 | £236 | £366 | £324 |
| 2024 | £380 | £255 | £358 | £324 |
| 2025 | £382 | £265 | £351 | £302 |
| 2026 | £372 | £262 | £323 | £333 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX12 2SX.
In the EX12 2SX postcode area, located within Seaton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX12 2SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Bluebell Close, East Devon, EX12 2UP | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for East Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX12 2SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Hunt
Seaton - Elected 11 Dec 2025
Richard Foord
Honiton and Sidmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX12 2SX records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around EX12 2SX in Seaton is £291,250 (about £346 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to EX12 2SX, including Seaton Primary School (Outstanding) and Colyton Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX12 2SX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,437 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Honiton and Sidmouth covering EX12 2SX is Richard Foord (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Hunt (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.