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EX12

SEATON

Devon, South West, England

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EX12 is the postcode district for SEATON, located in Devon, South West.

Avg price £340,724
1yr change ▼ 9.4%
Crime 87% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£340,724

▼ 9.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

19% above national avg

Crime Rate

10.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

87% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

233 Mbps

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.

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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

£313K £328K £342K £357K £371K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

158,239

Population

67

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.

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233.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

52%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about EX12 SEATON

What is the average house price in EX12 SEATON?
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 SEATON 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 is the population of EX12 SEATON?
The population of EX12 (SEATON) is approximately 158,239 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 25% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 10% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in EX12 SEATON?
There are 3 schools in or near EX12. 67% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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