EX5 7HY

POSTCODE

A Cranbrook postcode in East Devon, a 30-minute walk from Cranbrook Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 46.0

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Devon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Cranbrook Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Whimple Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Pinhoe Rail Station

    Rail

    6.1 km straight lineabout 76 min

Bus stops

  • Dove Lane

    Bus · opp · east

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Dove Lane

    Bus · nr · west

    387 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Yonder Acre Way

    Bus · N-bound · north

    421 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Yonder Acre Way

    Bus · S-bound · south

    434 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Little Field

    Bus · opp · north-east

    495 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX5 7HY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX5 7HY · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Average price
£295,200
Median price: £272,500
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £234,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£400k£317k£234k
Dec '25Apr '26Jul '26Aug '26
£234,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
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£272,500 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
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£227,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
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£342,500 · 2026-04-28 · Detached · Freehold
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£400,000 · 2025-12-05 · Detached · Freehold
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HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX5 7HY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX5 7HY

Counts are for Cranbrook 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
362310
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1062
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
17114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 1 key categories improving

31
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Devon 021 (E02007027)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,593

£56,020–£76,804

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,155

£42,583–£56,741

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,672

£40,385–£47,226

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,634

£32,140–£41,756

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,706
White Brit.95.8%
Other White1.9%
Other Mixed0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,707
Christian47.4%
No religion45.8%
Not answered5.7%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,704
50–6424.4%
35–4918.0%
65–7410.7%
25–349.2%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 648
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
Single family household, all members 66+11.0%
One person: other10.6%
One person: aged 66+9.3%
+ 9 other households · 36.6%

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.
13438
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13438 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX5 7HY

England
Country
East Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Cranbrook
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX5 7HY
Coordinates
50.7551, -3.3877
Grid reference
SY022959
Easting
302,212
Northing
95,977
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RQJ46+2W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cranbrook (East Devon)
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
East Devon

Administrative Information

East Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
Exmouth and Exeter East E14001232
Constituency
E14001232
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Cranbrook
Constituency code
E14001232
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Cranbrook
International Territorial Level
East Devon

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Devon 021F E01034623
E01034623
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Devon 021 E02007027
E02007027
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Devon 006C E01019893
E01019893
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Devon 006 E02004134
E02004134
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:41 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
June 2020 — Introduced
Postcode EX5 7HY introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034623 and MSOA E02007027 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13438
Present — Active
Postcode EX5 7HY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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