Mill Street is in Ottery St Mary and in East Devon district. EX11 1AE is located in the Ottery St Mary electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Street, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX11 1DL, EX11 1AD, EX11 1AB, EX11 1ET, EX11 1BW, EX11 1AW, EX11 1DQ, EX11 1AP, EX11 1XT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX11 1AE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 48.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.8% | 35.1% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 40.1% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 5.4% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 48.4% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 29.7% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.5% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 10.7% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 9.9% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 16.5% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 16.5% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 38.4% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.6% | 96.5% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 94.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 94.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Street was 76.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% higher than the Ottery St Mary average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ottery St Mary and the 91st highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westholme Mill Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2018-03-29 | £594,329 |
| Westholme Mill Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2000-12-08 | £712,500 |
EX11 1AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottery St Mary Primary School Longdogs Lane , EX11 1HY | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary School Beech Park , West Hill EX11 1UQ | 4out of 4 | 3,565 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tipton St John Church of England Primary School Tipton St John , EX10 0AG | 3out of 4 | 4,135 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Feniton Church of England Primary School Station Road , Feniton EX14 3EA | 4out of 4 | 4,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School Cadhay Lane , EX11 1RA | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wildings Royston Farm , Talewater EX5 2RR | - not rated | 4,903 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papadom | 46 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary | 82 yd | |
| Bay Tree Sals | 11 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary | 87 yd | |
| The Silver Otter | 15 Silver Street, Ottery St Mary | 233 yd | |
| The Coffee Bank | 6 Silver Street, Ottery St Mary | 250 yd | |
| Fat Otter Ltd | 11A Yonder Street, Ottery St Mary | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Inn | The Volunteer Inn, Broad Street | 231 yd | |
| Ottery St Mary Football Club | Ottery St Mary A F C, Butts Road | 813 yd | |
| Ottery St Mary Bowling Club | Ottery St Mary Bowls And Croquet Club, Strawberry Lane | 868 yd | |
| Ottery St Mary Cricket Club | Strawberry Lane, Salston | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferys Kashmiri Cuisine | 22 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary | 82 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 5 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary | 87 yd | |
| You And Me Chinese Takeaway | 17 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary | 87 yd | |
| China Chef | 2 Silver Street, Ottery St Mary | 239 yd | |
| The Ottery Chippy | 1 Tip Hill, Ottery St Mary | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Hind Street, Ottery St Mary | 114 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute Yonder Street | 332 yd | |
| Ottery St Mary Cricket Club OTTERY ST MARY CRICKET CLUB OTTERY ST MARY CRICKET CLUB STRAWBERRY LANE | grass pitches | 757 yd |
| The Kings School Cadhay Lane | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| Ottery St Mary Afc BUTTS ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Ottery St Mary Primary School LONGDOGS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 865 yd |
| Ottery Leisure Centre CADHAY LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 945 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.