Postcode EX12 3EA is located in a rural town, within the Beer & Branscombe area of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Sidbury, Offwell & Beer area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sidbury, Offwell & Beer is £55,491 per year. The median sale price in Beer & Branscombe is £371,250 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,625 and £573,750. The nearest station is Axminster, about 6.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sidbury, Offwell & Beer has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,352 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Sidbury, Offwell & Beer has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sidbury, Offwell & Beer is £55,491 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX12 3EA.
Sidbury, Offwell & Beer near EX12 3EA 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 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £371,250 (about £352 per square foot) in Beer & Branscombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,600,150.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £575,000 | £382 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £457,500 | £421 |
| Terraced | 8 | £398,750 | £427 |
| Flats | 13 | £165,000 | £260 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | £200,000 | £360,000 | £204,000 |
| 2017 | £537,500 | £139,500 | £253,500 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £487,000 | £163,000 | £345,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £475,500 | £139,975 | £387,500 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £547,500 | £148,225 | £367,500 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £518,000 | £160,000 | £352,500 | £352,000 |
| 2022 | £559,500 | £192,275 | £402,500 | £306,500 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £181,000 | £312,500 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £597,500 | £148,000 | £475,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £570,000 | £168,750 | £380,000 | £323,000 |
| 2026 | £632,000 | £167,000 | £330,000 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295 | £289 | £307 | £300 |
| 2017 | £345 | £238 | £305 | £289 |
| 2018 | £336 | £230 | £299 | £294 |
| 2019 | £348 | £230 | £318 | £319 |
| 2020 | £336 | £189 | £308 | £298 |
| 2021 | £409 | £257 | £295 | £395 |
| 2022 | £416 | £392 | £346 | £368 |
| 2023 | £371 | £275 | £426 | £376 |
| 2024 | £426 | £233 | £322 | £391 |
| 2025 | £389 | £296 | £364 | £350 |
| 2026 | £382 | £272 | £398 | £320 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX12 3EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | The Mount, 199, Beer Road, Seaton, EX12 2QB | Detached | Freehold | £1,500,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 7, Clinton Rise, Seaton, EX12 3DZ | Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 2, West View, Seaton, EX12 3HY | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | White House, Old Beer Road, Seaton, EX12 2PX | Detached | Freehold | £1,150,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 8, Long Hill, Seaton, EX12 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the EX12 3EA postcode area, located within Sidbury, Offwell & Beer, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Beer Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX12 3EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Beer Village Stores | The Square, East Devon, EX12 3HP | Walking directions to Beer Village Stores |
Annual council tax rates for East Devon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX12 3EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John David Heath
Beer & Branscombe - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Foord
Honiton and Sidmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX12 3EA records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around EX12 3EA in Beer & Branscombe is £371,250 (about £352 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to EX12 3EA, including Beer Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
EX12 3EA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,352 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 3EA is Richard Foord (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John David Heath (Independent).