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EX18

CHULMLEIGH

Devon, South West, England

EX18 is the postcode district for CHULMLEIGH, located in Devon, South West.

Avg price £364,329
1yr change ▼ 8.6%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£364,329

▼ 8.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

27% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

2 schools

Broadband Speed

157 Mbps

Property Prices in EX18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX18 is £364,329, which is 5% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX18 cost 26.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX18 have fallen 8.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £430,258 60
Semi-detached £286,407 29
Terraced £234,683 36
Flat £115,100 5
All types £364,329 150

5-Year Price History

£351K £360K £368K £376K £385K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EX18

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX18 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EX18

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX18 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Chulmleigh Primary School Primary Good mi
Chulmleigh Community College Secondary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

69,841

Population

67

Median Age

24%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
24.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX18 are 157.0 Mbps, with 94% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 58% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

157.0 Mbps

Avg Download

28.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

49%

Superfast Coverage

36%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX18 is collected by Torridge. The Band D rate is £2,255/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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EX18 — CHULMLEIGH

Area Summary

EX18 (CHULMLEIGH) offers above-average property prices (£364,329, 27% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (157 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX18?
The average house price in EX18 (CHULMLEIGH) is £364,329, based on 150 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 27% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.6% over the past year.
Is EX18 a safe area to live?
Crime in EX18 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in EX18?
There are 2 schools in or near EX18. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in EX18?
Council tax in EX18 is collected by Torridge. The Band D rate is £2,255 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in EX18?
The average broadband download speed in EX18 is 157 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 49% of premises, ultrafast to 36%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in EX18 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 24% of homes in EX18 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 9% are social housing. The total population is approximately 69,841.