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EX15 2BA

Bishops Rise

Lower Culm

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Overview

Postcode EX15 2BA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lower Culm ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton is £61,953 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Silver Wood.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton is £61,953 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX15 2BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton near EX15 2BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX15 2BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSilver WoodMediumWalking directions to Silver Wood
0.3 miKentisbeare Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Kentisbeare Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
43.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.8(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.76(-61%)
Other theft
4.41(-22%)
Burglary
4.07(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
97.87%
Irish
4
1.22%
Other White
2
0.61%
Other Black
1
0.3%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
34.42%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.77%
No qualifications
26
9.42%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Lower Culm

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£236K – £421K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Lower Culm area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £737,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lower Culm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£361,225£323
Semi-Detached19£247,950£318
Terraced16£216,250£272
Flats3£110,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lower Culm

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Culm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£102,500£187,950£191,250
2017£285,750£72,500£178,750£180,000
2018£317,500£52,000£192,500£175,000
2019£295,000£58,750£231,200£166,000
2020£315,000£78,000£282,000£175,500
2021£367,500£66,000£268,000£199,950
2022£442,500£119,000£255,000£235,000
2023£392,500£60,000£283,750£217,500
2024£360,000£54,000£311,750£230,000
2025£391,498£113,750£245,000£230,000
2026£492,500£110,000£250,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Culm.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lower Culm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£167£225£220
2017£256£206£230£212
2018£262£121£260£229
2019£270£122£262£215
2020£278£113£276£255
2021£288£95£266£236
2022£348£163£311£274
2023£325£139£339£281
2024£328£125£313£256
2025£323£187£336£278
2026£324£213£301£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lower Culm.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lower Culm in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX15 2BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX15 2BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Oct 202510, Cotters Close, Cullompton, EX15 2DJDetachedFreehold£600,000
12 Jun 202511, Cotters Close, Cullompton, EX15 2DJTerracedFreehold£332,500
26 Sept 20254, Parsons Close, Cullompton, EX15 2BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
02 May 20254, Wressing View, Cullompton, EX15 2DLDetachedFreehold£500,000
16 Dec 2025Old School House, High Street, Cullompton, EX15 2AADetachedFreehold£620,000

Schools

In the EX15 2BA postcode area, located within Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX15 2BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKentisbeare Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX15 2BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX15 2BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKentisbeare Post Office and Village StoresFore Street, Cullompton, EX15 2ADWalking directions to Kentisbeare Post Office and Village Stores

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,681
Band B£1,961
Band C£2,241
Band D£2,521
Band E£3,081
Band F£3,642
Band G£4,202
Band H£5,042

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX15 2BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrea Glover

Lower Culm - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Cathy Connor

Lower Culm - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

John Lloyd Poynton

Lower Culm - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Richard Foord

Honiton and Sidmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictMid DevonE07000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoniton and SidmouthE14001291
WardLower CulmE05014806
ParishKentisbeareE04003035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bradninch, Silverton & ThorvertonE02004171
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 008CE01020056
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about EX15 2BA

Is EX15 2BA (Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton) safe?

The area around EX15 2BA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX15 2BA?

The median sale price around EX15 2BA in Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton is £320,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX15 2BA?

There is 1 school close to EX15 2BA, including Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX15 2BA?

EX15 2BA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,869 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX15 2BA (Bradninch, Silverton & Thorverton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Honiton and Sidmouth covering EX15 2BA is Richard Foord (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrea Glover (Liberal Democrats), Cathy Connor (Liberal Democrats) and John Lloyd Poynton (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.