Sleap Hill East Devon
5 addresses across 3 postcodes (EX9), about 360 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 12101047.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bicton Park, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Budleigh Salterton Medical Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 314 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 1,810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- BICTON CROSS, grade II*
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: BT, Utility 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: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX9 7BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX9 7BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX9 7BD | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 6 m and 25 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX9 7BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX9 7BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX9 7BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exmouth 1,000,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Lympstone Village 93,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Lympstone Commando 87,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bicton Gardens Otterton | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Exmouth Ferry Landing The Point | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 82 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Budleigh Salterton Medical Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Clarepharm Budleigh | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ashbury Dental Care | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Sidmouth) | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Ladram Bay Holiday Centre, Otterton, Budleigh Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bicton Park 31 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,010 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bicton Cross, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m west. 123 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bicton Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m west |
| Bowl barrow 130m south east of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| Salem Church Including Boundary Walls and Assembly Room | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Rolle Mausoleum Including the Ruins of the Old Church, Adjoining to West, the Whole Being Approximately 12 Metres West of the Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Old church (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bicton | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Rookery | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Catson Hill | Hill | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Chiselbury Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Hawkerland Valley | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Drake's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterton Community Shop Ltd | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
- EX9 7BE: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- EX9 7BB: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- EX9 7BD: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
B3178 · Frogmore Road · Fore Street
All the streets in EX9 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.