EX5 7EF

Cranbrook · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exeter
Local authority
East Devon
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX5 7ES 54 m
EX5 7FB 60 m
EX5 7LR 69 m
EX5 7ER 88 m
EX5 7FJ 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX5 7EF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 7
Latitude
50.751735
Longitude
-3.404729
British National Grid easting
301,002
British National Grid northing
95,624

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Electoral ward
Cranbrook · E05011788
Parish or community
E04012467
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00180262
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 022B · E01034625
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 022 · E02007028

Postcode source versions

Explore EX5

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Bats Roost, Cranbrook, Exeter, EX5 7EF 18 December 2024 £330,000
1, Bats Roost, Cranbrook, Exeter, EX5 7EF 16 November 2018 £320,000
1, Bats Roost, Cranbrook, Exeter, EX5 7EF 30 June 2016 £299,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Cranbrook Education Campus

    Academy sponsor led

    504 m
  2. St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    840 m
  3. Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
492
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 288
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Public order 29
  • Other theft 24

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

6 female, 11 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.4
EX5 7 residents
6,510

Age bands in EX5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
29.1%

1,831 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

589 residents

Age 25 to 44
44.5%

2,804 residents

Age 45 to 64
13.5%

849 residents

Age 65 and over
3.6%

225 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX5 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
20%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • CRANBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YOUNGHAYES CENTRE, YOUNGHAYES ROAD, CRANBROOK, EXETER, EX5 7DR

    ODS code Y04662

    1.0 km

  • PINHOE SURGERY

    PINN LANE, PINHOE, EXETER, EX1 3SY

    ODS code L83040

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sweet Coppin

    BCT · Cranbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Sweet Coppin

    BCT · Cranbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Court Royal

    BCT · Cranbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Town Centre

    BCT · Cranbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Town Centre

    BCT · Cranbrook

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 022B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,951 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £330,000 from 1 recorded sale in EX5 7EF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Devon is £345,757 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cranbrook Education Campus is the nearest published school at 504 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

492 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 288 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.