Farm Road East Devon
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (DT7), about 260 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 12107662.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5, E: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 7.6 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 153 to 158 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lyme Bay Medical Practice, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, detached (15); House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (15); 1996-2002 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 2 Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 5, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 6, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 9, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 10, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 12, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 14, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 16 Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 18, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 19, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 21, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- 22, Old Home Farm, Rousdon
- The Annexe, 5 Old Home Farm, Rousdon
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 (23% of about 1,290 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Combpyne Rousdon (Rousdon Estate) (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DT7 3YL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT7 3XT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT7 3YA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 153 m and 158 m above sea level (156 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT7 3XT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT7 3YA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT7 3YL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Axminster 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shelter Rousdon | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 29 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 77.3 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lyme Bay Medical Practice | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lyme Regis Pharmacy | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Klassdental | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Seaton Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rousdon, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 250 m south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rousdon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 250 m south-east |
| St Pancras (former Church of St Pancras) | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south-east |
| Rousdon including former stables adjoining west and forecourt area wall and gate piers to north | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pit Farm Orchard | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Rousdon Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Charton Bay | Bay | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Humble Point | Wetland | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Bindon Cliffs | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Hope Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 28 | 28 |
None of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Farm Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 26% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- DT7 3YL: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- DT7 3XT: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- DT7 3YA: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Farm Road · Home Farm North · Home Farm South · The Bothy · The Gardens · Old Home Farm
All the streets in DT7 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.