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EX14 9AJ

Marsh Cottages

Dunkeswell & Otterhead

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Detailed insights for EX14 9AJ

Overview

Postcode EX14 9AJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dunkeswell & Otterhead ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland is £47,613 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 8.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland is £47,613 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from EX14 9AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland near EX14 9AJ 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 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
19.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.95(-82%)
Vehicle crime
3.72(+28%)
Other theft
2.97(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-54%)
Public order
2.97(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
95.59%
Other White
3
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.1%
Other Asian
2
0.74%
Bangladeshi
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
32.6%
Level 3 (A level)
41
18.06%
No qualifications
39
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
38.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
32.11%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Dunkeswell & Otterhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunkeswell & Otterhead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunkeswell & Otterhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£525,000
Flats1£220,000
Semi-Detached13£297,000
Terraced8£207,500

10 year median price trend in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunkeswell & Otterhead.

Schools

In the EX14 9AJ postcode area, located within Dunkeswell, Upottery & Stockland, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,923

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictEast DevonE07000040
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoniton and SidmouthE14001291
WardDunkeswell & OtterheadE05011789
ParishYarcombeE04003001
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunkeswell, Upottery & StocklandE02004129
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 001CE01019967
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.