Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme

East Devon · South West · population 8,444 · 5 LSOAs

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

67Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,240 of 6,856 in England
  • #238 of 710 in South West
  • #9 of 21 in East Devon
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,360
Median age (est.)58
Density87per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above37%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 8%25–44 14%45–64 30%65+ 37%

Tenure

Own outright: 57%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 57%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 6%Other: 25%
One person 28%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 6%Other 25%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 17% · Managers & directors 17% · Professional 17%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades17%
Managers & directors17%
Professional17%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative8%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

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

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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

Kilmington, Colyton & Uplyme is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,240 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 21 in East Devon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (99) but weak on Housing & access (11). Typical homes here sold for about £462,500 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 99 sales), 40% above the wider East Devon median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £39,519 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 26 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 82 · #1,246
Employment 76 · #1,636
Education 76 · #1,609
Health 88 · #807
Crime 99 · #73
Housing & access 11 · #6,085
Living environment 17 · #5,681

House prices ?

£462,500median (12m) · -11.9% yr · n=99
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£462,50099-11.9%+21.7%
Detached£580,00058-1.7%+22.1%
Semi-detached£362,00019-6.0%+11.2%
Terraced£297,00019-1.8%+13.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£462,500
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)£39,519±£5,562 · #3,557 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,768
Price-to-income ?11.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than 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 ?

36Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

26 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 221 offences
East Devon43
South West71
England83

Rank #214 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences121
Theft28
Burglary12
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order & weapons20
Drugs4
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 22 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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