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EX12 2AW

POSTCODE

EX12 2AW is a postcode in Seaton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7084, -3.0692
OS grid SY246904 (324,602, 90,410)
IMD England
6/10
#19485
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
MoM +6% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2RPW5J+98
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19485
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19485 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in EX12

Police Recorded Crime near EX12 2AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX12 2AW

Counts are for Seaton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +80%
22145
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY -67%
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
1383
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

34
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,143
White Brit.87.9%
Other White4.6%
Other Asian2.7%
+ other · 4.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,143
Christian51.4%
No religion39.1%
Not answered7.3%
+ other · 2.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,142
50–6419.4%
65–7416.0%
35–4915.5%
75–8414.2%
25–349.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%

Households

Total households: 1,174
One person: aged 66+29.6%
One person: other22.1%
Single family household, all members 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.3%
+ 9 other households · 21.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

    Tram

    372 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway)

    Tram

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

  • Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway)

    Tram

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

Bus stops

  • Manor Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Manor Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Townsend House Surgery

    Bus · opp · north-west

    286 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Townsend House Surgery

    Bus · S-bound · south

    311 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Cross Street

    Bus · W-bound · west

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for EX12 2AW

England
Country
East Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Seaton
Ward
Sidmouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX12 2AW
Coordinates
50.7084, -3.0692
Grid reference
SY246904
Easting
324,602
Northing
90,410
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RPW5J+98
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Seaton (East Devon)
Travel to Work
Sidmouth
ITL Region
East Devon
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

East Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
Honiton and Sidmouth E14001291
Constituency
E14001291
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Seaton
Constituency code
E14001291
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Seaton
International Territorial Level
East Devon

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS England
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Devon 010B E01019947
E01019947
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Devon 010 E02004138
E02004138
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Devon 010B E01019947
E01019947
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Devon 010 E02004138
E02004138
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:44 AM6:09 PM
7:44 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:44 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX12 2AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01019947 and MSOA E02004138 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19485
Present — Active
Postcode EX12 2AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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