Bunts Lane Seaton, East Devon
39 addresses across 7 postcodes (EX12), about 840 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 12102497.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £705,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 7, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in East Devon costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 9.9 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cliff Field Gardens, is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Townsend House Medical Centre, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £705,000 | £705,000 | £705,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £730,000 | £700,000 | £740,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £795,000 | £795,000 | £795,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £610,000 | £455,000 | £765,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £460,000 | £450,000 | £470,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £317,500 | £315,000 | £320,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2025 | BUNTS KNOLL EX12 2HT | Detached | £705,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | MARRICK EX12 2HT | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2022 | RIDGEWAY EX12 2HY | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2022 | MARLBOROUGH HOUSE EX12 2HT | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2022 | BUNTS KNOLL EX12 2HT | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2021 | PORTLAND EX12 2HT | Detached | £795,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2017 | BYWELL EX12 2HT | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2016 | RICHMOND LODGE EX12 2HY | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2016 | WHITE LODGE EX12 2HT | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | CHESTNUT HOUSE EX12 2HY | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2015 | BUNTS KNOLL EX12 2HT | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | PORTLIGHT EX12 2HU | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | BUNTS HILL COTTAGE EX12 2HT | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | UPLANDS EX12 2HU | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2006 | MARLBOROUGH HOUSE EX12 2HT | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | THE COPSE EX12 2HU | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2004 | WHITE LODGE EX12 2HT | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | RIDGEWAY EX12 2HY | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | MARLBOROUGH HOUSE EX12 2HT | Detached | £423,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | HILL COTTAGE EX12 2HY | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | PORTLIGHT EX12 2HU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | THE COPSE EX12 2HU | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | MARLBOROUGH HOUSE EX12 2HT | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | GRANGE HOUSE EX12 2HY | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | MARRICK EX12 2HT | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 Jun 1999 | BUNTS KNOLL EX12 2HT | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 15 Mar 1999 | PORTLIGHT EX12 2HU | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | RIDGEWAY EX12 2HY | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1996 | BUNTS HILL COTTAGE EX12 2HT | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 14 Nov 1996 | PORTLIGHT EX12 2HU | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 22 Jul 1996 | UPLANDS EX12 2HU | Detached | £135,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (15); Flat (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 1930-1949 (3); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,019 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,172 | £3,749 | £4,326 | £5,191 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (30% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX12 2HT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX12 2HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 52 m and 87 m above sea level (69 m on average); the ground rises about 35 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX12 2HR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX12 2HZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Axminster 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Honiton 337,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Acres Seaton | 180 m |
| Car parks | Premier Inn Seaton Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 78.9 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Townsend House Medical Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seaton Pharmacy | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ingleside Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Seaton Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® The Square Lloyds Bank | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cliff Field Gardens 1.1 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 580 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,760 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches, a scheduled monument, 840 m (0.5 miles) north. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman and earlier settlement at Honeyditches | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Promontory fort on Seaton Down | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| The Axe Boat, 22m north of the Axmouth Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Couchill Common | Wood | 310 m north-west |
| Seaton Beach | Beach | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Chine | Valley | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Seaton Down | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Black Hole Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Hope Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 39 |
5 of the street's 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Devon: see them on the East Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beer Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M And J Care Homes Ltd- Lyme Bay View EX12 2PZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Acres (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 52% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 73% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 56% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- EX12 2HT: 10 addresses
- EX12 2HU: 9 addresses
- EX12 2HS: 8 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- EX12 2HY: 8 addresses
- EX12 2HR: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- EX12 2HX: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- EX12 2HZ: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
West Acres · Durley Road · Couchill · Beer Road · Merrow Down Drive · Alleyn Court · Fremington Road · Highcliffe Crescent
All the streets in EX12 and across East Devon.
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.