Huntley Close Axminster, East Devon
13 addresses across 1 postcode (EX13), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12102579.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 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 B; Band D in East Devon costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 75% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Axminster Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 13% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 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
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Flat (8); Bungalow, end-terrace (2); Bungalow, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (11); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 B (38% of about 800 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Axminster Police Station, Lyme Close, Axminster, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 51 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX13 5NL | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Axminster 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Honiton 337,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millwey Avenue Axminster | 50 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 30.8 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 68.7 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Axminster Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morton's Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Axminster Dental Practice | 310 m |
| Hospital | Axminster Hospital | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 820 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,650 m² | 50 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,350 m² | 40 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Weycroft Manor and Weycroft Well House, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) north. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Weycroft Manor and Weycroft Well House | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Weycroft Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Oak House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Premises of G C Bateman | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Roman fort and later Romano-British settlement at Woodbury Farm | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Sector Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Chubb's Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Alder Grove | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Stammery Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Newfoundland Gully | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axminster Community Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Axe Valley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central EX13 5EX | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Cloakham Lawn Sports Centre EX13 5HW | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Grogans EX13 5HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Axminster Town Football Club EX13 5HN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Kathann E30 EX13 5HU | Farmers/growers | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Tick Tocks Play Day Nursery EX13 5HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Complete Bake - EV 072 EX13 5HU | Manufacturers/packers | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Cheeki EX13 5EL | Manufacturers/packers | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Wheatfields EX13 5EQ | Manufacturers/packers | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| East Devon Enterprises EX13 5FS | Distributors/Transporters | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Regalo EX13 5HU | Distributors/Transporters | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Equestrian Crepes EX13 5EQ | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Axminster Tools And Machinery EX13 5PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cawley Avenue (12); On or near First Avenue (11); On or near Millwey Court (10); On or near Huntley Close (5); On or near Churchill Rise (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 74% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 24% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 54% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 43% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- EX13 5NL: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
First Avenue · Cawley Avenue · St Georges Avenue · Bonners Causeway · Parker Walk · Second Avenue · Chard Road · Heal's Field · Millwey Avenue · Cunningham Avenue · St Andrews Drive · Millwey Court
All the streets in EX13 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.