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EX5 2PX

Whimple & Rockbeare

East Devon

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Detailed insights for EX5 2PX

Overview

Postcode EX5 2PX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Whimple & Rockbeare ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Feniton & Whimple area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Feniton & Whimple is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Whimple located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Feniton & Whimple has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Feniton & Whimple has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Feniton & Whimple is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX5 2PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Feniton & Whimple near EX5 2PX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX5 2PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Whimple

N/A

Walking directions to Whimple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
91.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
93.84%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
2.05%
Other White
5
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.68%
Caribbean
2
0.68%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
61.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.68%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Whimple & Rockbeare

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 in Whimple & Rockbeare area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whimple & Rockbeare 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 Whimple & Rockbeare over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£510,000
Semi-Detached5£512,000
Terraced8£270,000

10 year median price trend in Whimple & Rockbeare

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whimple & Rockbeare.

Schools

In the EX5 2PX postcode area, located within Feniton & Whimple, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX5 2PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryWhimple Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX5 2PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX5 2PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCentralEast Devon, EX5 2QBWalking directions to Central

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.