Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh

East Devon · South West · population 7,588 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

48Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,542 of 6,856 in England
  • #447 of 710 in South West
  • #18 of 21 in East Devon
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,544
Median age (est.)45
Density1,863per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above26%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 21%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 11%Other: 17%
One person 27%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 11%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 14% · Professional 14% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure14%
Professional14%
Skilled trades13%
Associate professional11%
Elementary11%
Managers & directors11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 45% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,542 of 6,856 in England, and #18 of 21 in East Devon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (83) but weak on Housing & access (26). Typical homes here sold for about £288,500 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 89 sales), 13% below the wider East Devon median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,062 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 45 · #3,796
Employment 43 · #3,878
Education 31 · #4,755
Health 48 · #3,590
Crime 69 · #2,116
Housing & access 26 · #5,064
Living environment 83 · #1,170

House prices ?

£288,500median (12m) · -3.0% yr · n=89
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£288,50089-3.0%+13.1%
Detached£430,00025+3.6%+34.4%
Semi-detached£322,50030+5.7%+21.3%
Terraced£250,00027-6.4%+13.6%
Flat£180,0007+33.3%+28.6%
This area£288,500
East Devon£330,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,062±£5,336 · #4,023 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,050
Price-to-income ?7.6×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

67Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 297 offences
East Devon43
South West71
England83

Rank #1,177 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences169
Theft28
Burglary5
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage & arson42
Public order & weapons26
Drugs7
Robbery1
Other15

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 54 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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