Mid Devon
103 addresses across 12 postcodes (EX5), about 2.4 km long, classed as a a road. USRN 25301799.
33 homes have an energy certificate (A: 5, C: 10, D: 11, E: 6, F: 1). 17 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Newton St Cyres, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 17 to 103 m above sea level. 84 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Foxhayes Practice, about 5.0 km away. About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, end-terrace (7); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: before 1900 (19); 1950-1966 (4); 2022 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (5); rented (social) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (19% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 18.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 19, grade II
- ASHFIELDS COTTAGE, grade II
- COBURG, grade II
- ELM COTTAGE, grade II
- FINE OAK COTTAGE, grade II
- FORGE, grade II
- HAYNE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- LITTLE BEAMS, grade II
- MOORLAKE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- NEW SHUTTERN BRIDGE, grade II
- OLD BEAMS, grade II
- OLD DOWER HOUSE, grade II
- OLD SHUTTERN BRIDGE, grade II
- PUMP COTTAGE, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- SHUTTERN COTTAGE, grade II
- STORE APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF ELM COTTAGE, grade II
- YE OLDE COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026 to 2 October 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West), Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 5 October 2026 to 6 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 28 September 2026 to 30 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 15 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 75 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 13 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 5AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5AE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5EY | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| EX5 5AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 13 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX5 5AG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX5 5YX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 103 addresses are between 17 m and 103 m above sea level (36 m on average); the ground rises about 86 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 5AA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5AB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5AD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5AE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5AG | 96% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5BU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5BX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5DA | 56% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5DB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5DD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX5 5EY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton St Cyres 7,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Exeter St David's 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Crediton 187,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Ashfields Half Moon Village | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 5.9 km |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 12.1 km |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 4.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 12.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 71.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Foxhayes Practice | 5.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Exwick Pharmacy | 4.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Contemporary Dental | 5.3 km |
| Hospital | Franklyn Community Hospital | 6.4 km |
| Police station | Heavitree Road Police Station Exeter | 6.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 140 m² | 1.9 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 1.5 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,660 m² | 370 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Earthwork enclosure 330yds (300m) SW of Three Horse Shoes Inn, a scheduled monument, 2.0 km south-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Earthwork enclosure 330yds (300m) SW of Three Horse Shoes Inn | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-east |
| Churchyard cross 3m south of Upton Pyne church | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clark's Copse | Wood | 240 m north |
| Well Down Copse | Wood | 620 m south |
| Hill Copse | Wood | 870 m south-east |
| Cleave Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km south-west |
| Shoebrooke Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km north-west |
| Roman Hill | Hill | 4.1 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 103 |
84 of the street's 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oldaway Lane (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX5 5AA: 32 addresses of 52 in the postcode
- EX5 5AE: 23 addresses of 42 in the postcode
- EX5 5BX: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- EX5 5AD: 8 addresses
- EX5 5BU: 8 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- EX5 5EY: 7 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- EX5 5AB: 6 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- EX5 5DA: 4 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- EX5 5DB: 2 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- EX5 5DD: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- EX5 5AG: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
- EX5 5YX: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.