Postcode EX5 2SL is located in a rural town, 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 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Feniton & Whimple is £58,787 per year. The nearest station is Whimple located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Dince Hill.
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.
Feniton & Whimple has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.0% 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.
The average income per household in Feniton & Whimple is £58,787 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX5 2SL.
Feniton & Whimple near EX5 2SL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whimple located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Whimple | N/A | Walking directions to Whimple |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dince Hill | Small | Walking directions to Dince Hill |
Based on 25 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £553,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £485,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £252,500 |
10 year median price trend in Whimple & Rockbeare
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX5 2SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Whimple Stores | East Devon, EX5 2SN | Walking directions to Whimple Stores |
Annual council tax rates for East Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.