Prestor, Axminster, EX13 5BR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX13 5BR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.4%	1.4%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	50%	48.6%	-1.4%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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	22.4%	32.7%	10.3%	37.9%	-5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	58.2%	45.2%	-13.0%	44.2%	1.0%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.6%	3%	2.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	5.5%	9.5%	4.0%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	12.1%	9.5%	-2.6%	6.1%	3.4%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.4%	26.4%	-18.0%	48.4%	-22.0%
Good health	31.1%	44.3%	13.2%	33.6%	10.7%
Fair health	18.9%	23.6%	4.7%	12.7%	10.9%
Bad health	4.6%	3.4%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	1%	2.3%	1.3%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	21.8%	19%	-2.8%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.6%	11.9%	-5.7%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	14.9%	-0.9%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	11.3%	4.0%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	16.1%	8.8%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	26.8%	3.2%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	6.7%	0%	-6.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	96.9%	98.8%	1.9%	81.4%	17.4%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96% 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	94.4%	96%	1.6%	83.2%	12.8%
European Union	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	-5.5%
Africa	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	0.6%	-2.0%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.9%	96%	2.1%	83.2%	12.8%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
2-5 Years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Prestor Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prestor was 28.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.5% lower than the Axminster average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Prestor has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Axminster and the 201st lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in EX13 5BR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prestor are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prestor, Axminster, EX13 5BR

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX13 5BR

Average Price
£252,141

Semi-Detached
£243,260

Terraced
£292,386

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,057

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prestor

Average Price
£252,540

Semi-Detached
£250,242

Terraced
£281,587

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£173,444

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on PrestorStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Prestor, Axminster, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-12-06	£336,518
17 Prestor, Axminster, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2023-09-25	£257,980
12 Prestor, Axminster, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£251,963	2023-05-23	£261,424
13 Prestor, Axminster, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£246,000	2022-06-10	£269,063
16 Prestor, Axminster, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2019-09-13	£215,180

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX13 5BR

Employment

EX13 5BR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in EX13 5BR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	54
Full-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	21
Part-Time Employee	12
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	11
Education	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Lyme Road , EX13 5BE	3out of 4	314 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Axminster Community Primary Academy Stoney Lane , EX13 5BU	2out of 4	375 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School All Saints , EX13 7LX	3out of 4	3,092 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kilmington Primary School Whitford Road , Kilmington EX13 7RG	4out of 4	3,416 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hawkchurch Church of England School Hawkchurch , EX13 5XD	3out of 4	4,980 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Axe Valley Academy Chard Street , EX13 5EA	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pippins Community Centre	Pippins, Lyme Road	518 yd
Golden House	1 Lyme Street, Axminster	788 yd
The Cow And The Bean	The Lodge, Lyme Street	788 yd
The West Country Higgler	Wheatfields, South Street	833 yd
Cinnamons	South Street, Axminster	833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lamb Inn	Lamb Inn, Lyme Road	392 yd
The Red Lion	Red Lion Inn, Lyme Street	788 yd
The Axminster Inn	Axminster Inn, Silver Street	879 yd
Axminster Conservative Club	Silver Street, Axminster	879 yd
The Castle Inn	Flat, The Castle	927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lucky House	Somerset House, Lyme Street	788 yd
Lemon Plaice	Lyme Street, Axminster	788 yd
Axe Valley Grill	South Street, Axminster	833 yd
Zeus The Greek	43 Foxhill, Axminster	878 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Food	11 South Street, Axminster		833 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Axminster Town Football Club (Closed) Sector Lane	grass pitches	254 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School LYME ROAD	grass pitches	415 yd
Axminster Community Primary School STONEY LANE	grass pitches	487 yd
Flamingo Pool LYME ROAD	swimming pool	666 yd
Axe Valley Academy CHARD STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	744 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	20.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	20.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	31.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	31.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	4.73 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EX13 5BR