EX12 — SEATON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in EX12

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX12 is £340,724, which is 12% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX12 cost 18.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX12 have fallen 9.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£481,948	198
Semi-detached	£327,948	123
Terraced	£301,570	95
Flat	£167,259	126
All types	£340,724	569

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in EX12

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 10.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX12 has a crime rate well 87% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

5.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in EX12

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX12 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Seaton Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Beer Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Branscombe Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

158,239

Population

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

25.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX12 are 233.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

233.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

52%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX12 is collected by East Devon. The Band D rate is £2,236/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

EX12 — SEATON

Area Summary

EX12 (SEATON) offers property prices near the national average (£340,724), low crime (87% below national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (233 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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EX11

OTTERY ST MARY

£461K

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£405K

▼ 7.3% YoY

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▼ 9.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX12?

The average house price in EX12 (SEATON) is £340,724, based on 569 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 19% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.4% over the past year.

Is EX12 a safe area to live?

Crime in EX12 is significantly below the national average (10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in EX12?

There are 3 schools in or near EX12. 67% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in EX12?

Council tax in EX12 is collected by East Devon. The Band D rate is £2,236 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in EX12?

The average broadband download speed in EX12 is 233 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 52%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in EX12 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in EX12 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 158,239.