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EX13 5BH

Axminster

East Devon

England / South West / East Devon / Axminster / EX13 5BH

Overview

Postcode EX13 5BH is located in a rural town, within the Axminster ward of East Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Axminster area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Axminster is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Axminster has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Axminster has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Axminster is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX13 5BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Axminster near EX13 5BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Axminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Axminster

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
1,046.6 per km²

Demographics

British
249
91.54%
Other White
15
5.51%
Other
2
0.74%
Irish
2
0.74%
Roma
2
0.74%
Total population: 272

Housing

Owns outright
50
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20%
Social rents from council
14
11.67%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Axminster

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Axminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £929,360.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£385,000
Flats14£138,750
Semi-Detached19£240,000
Terraced35£227,500

10 years price trend in Axminster

Schools

In the EX13 5BH postcode area, located within Axminster, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, AxminsterAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAxminster Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAxe Valley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op11 South Street, Axminster, EX13 5AD
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Street, Axminster, EX13 5PA

Data Sources

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