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EX16 9AB

Clare & Shuttern

Mid Devon

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Detailed insights for EX16 9AB

Overview

Postcode EX16 9AB is located in a rural town, within the Clare & Shuttern ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £48,397 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, about 7.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,825 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £48,397 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX16 9AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh near EX16 9AB 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 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
967.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.38(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.08(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.69(-43%)
Other theft
3.23(-43%)
Public order
2.31(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
95.45%
Other White
6
2.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.7%
Irish
2
0.7%
African
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
33.59%
No qualifications
55
21.24%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
48.57%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Clare & Shuttern

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £479K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Clare & Shuttern area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,500 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clare & Shuttern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£477,500£321
Semi-Detached12£274,000£308
Terraced9£255,000£288
Flats1£136,500£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clare & Shuttern

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clare & Shuttern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£180,000£184,800
2017£410,000£215,000£198,000
2018£372,930£229,000£190,500
2019£475,000£227,500£203,000
2020£437,500£240,000£225,000
2021£500,000£259,000£245,000
2022£500,000£329,000£275,000
2023£500,000£350,000£295,000
2024£538,500£357,500£280,750
2025£526,000£275,000£268,250
2026£475,000£269,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clare & Shuttern.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clare & Shuttern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£194£226
2017£231£236£224
2018£254£270£224
2019£234£226£229
2020£274£235£220
2021£315£280£283
2022£330£360£259
2023£331£310£284
2024£311£361£256
2025£331£283£282
2026£321£282£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clare & Shuttern.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clare & Shuttern in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX16 9AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX16 9AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20269, Bourchier Close, Tiverton, EX16 9AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
27 Mar 20261, Bourchier Close, Tiverton, EX16 9AGDetachedFreehold£280,000
17 Dec 20258, Bourchier Close, Tiverton, EX16 9AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
28 Aug 202535, Bourchier Close, Tiverton, EX16 9AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
02 Apr 2026Pond Cottage, 6, Frog Street, Tiverton, EX16 9NTTerracedFreehold£207,500

Schools

In the EX16 9AB postcode area, located within Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX16 9AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBampton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX16 9AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX16 9AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar4-6 Newton Square, Bampton, Tiverton, EX16 9NEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSpar39 Brook Street, Tiverton, EX16 9LUWalking directions to Spar

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 EX16 9AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martyn Stratton

Clare & Shuttern - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rachel Gilmour

Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictMid DevonE07000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardClare & ShutternE05014799
ParishBamptonE04003004
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bampton, Holcombe & WestleighE02004164
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 001CE01020050
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX16 9AB

Is EX16 9AB (Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh) safe?

The area around EX16 9AB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX16 9AB?

The median sale price around EX16 9AB in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £345,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX16 9AB?

There is 1 school close to EX16 9AB, including Bampton Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX16 9AB?

EX16 9AB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,825 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX16 9AB (Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering EX16 9AB is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Stratton (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.