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EX7

DAWLISH

Devon, South West, England

EX7 encompasses DAWLISH and its surrounding areas in Devon, South West.

Avg price £301,015
1yr change ▲ 13.5%
Crime 71% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£301,015

▲ 13.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

5% above national avg

Crime Rate

23.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

71% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

7 schools

Broadband Speed

256 Mbps

Property Prices in EX7

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX7 is £301,015, which is 22% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Property values in EX7 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in EX7 have risen 13.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £419,992 248
Semi-detached £311,107 144
Terraced £243,011 239
Flat £154,543 150
All types £301,015 825

5-Year Price History

£286K £295K £305K £315K £324K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EX7

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

With 23.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX7 has a crime rate well 71% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
10.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
3.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EX7

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX7 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Other Not inspected mi
Oakwood Specialist College Other Not inspected mi
Gatehouse Primary Academy Primary Good mi
Westcliff Primary Academy Primary Not inspected mi
Chances Educational Support Services Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

138,548

Population

67

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
28.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX7 are 256.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 85% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

256.0 Mbps

Avg Download

46.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

94%

Superfast Coverage

59%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX7 is collected by Teignbridge. The Band D rate is £2,279/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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EX7 — DAWLISH

Area Summary

EX7 (DAWLISH) offers property prices near the national average (£301,015), low crime (71% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (256 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX7?
The average house price in EX7 (DAWLISH) is £301,015, based on 825 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 5% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 13.5% over the past year.
Is EX7 a safe area to live?
Crime in EX7 is significantly below the national average (23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (10.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in EX7?
There are 7 schools in or near EX7. 29% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in EX7?
Council tax in EX7 is collected by Teignbridge. The Band D rate is £2,279 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in EX7?
The average broadband download speed in EX7 is 256 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94% of premises, ultrafast to 59%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in EX7 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 28% of homes in EX7 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 138,548.