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EX5 2LF

Exmouth Road

Budleigh & Raleigh

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Detailed insights for EX5 2LF

Overview

Postcode EX5 2LF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Budleigh & Raleigh ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury is £54,005 per year. The nearest station is Whimple located about 4.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 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 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury is £54,005 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from EX5 2LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury near EX5 2LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whimple located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
31.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.02(-43%)
Other theft
4.98(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.72(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.26(-85%)
Public order
2.26(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
390
95.82%
Irish
8
1.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.98%
Other White
4
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.25%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
34.7%
No qualifications
73
19.95%
Level 3 (A level)
53
14.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
12.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.93%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
61.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.14%
Owns with a mortgage
29
17.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Budleigh & Raleigh

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Budleigh & Raleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Budleigh & Raleigh 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 Budleigh & Raleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£775,000
Terraced22£311,500
Flats21£285,000
Semi-Detached18£436,250

10 year median price trend in Budleigh & Raleigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Budleigh & Raleigh.

Schools

In the EX5 2LF postcode area, located within Poppleford, Otterton & Woodbury, 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX5 2LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Fitzgerald

Budleigh & Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Henry Lloyd Riddell

Budleigh & Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Melanie Martin

Budleigh & Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

David Reed

Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictEast DevonE07000040
Parliamentary ConstituencyExmouth and Exeter EastE14001232
WardBudleigh & RaleighE05011785
ParishColaton RaleighE04002954
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poppleford, Otterton & WoodburyE02004141
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 013BE01019945
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2010-07-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.