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EX5 1FA

Woodbury & Lympstone

East Devon

England / South West / East Devon / Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury / Woodbury & Lympstone / EX5 1FA

Overview

Postcode EX5 1FA is located in a rural town, within the Woodbury & Lympstone ward of East Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Exton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Woodbury Playing Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX5 1FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury near EX5 1FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWoodbury Playing FieldsSmall
0.1 miWoodbury Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
471.1 per km²

Demographics

British
325
95.31%
Other White
7
2.05%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.17%
Roma
1
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 341

Housing

Owns outright
74
47.44%
Owns with a mortgage
52
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Woodbury & Lympstone

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Woodbury & Lympstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£795,000
Flats1£185,000
Semi-Detached11£560,000
Terraced13£350,000

10 years price trend in Woodbury & Lympstone

Schools

In the EX5 1FA postcode area, located within Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisEast Devon, EX5 1NY

Data Sources

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