Dove Close, Cullompton, EX15 1UL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX15 1UL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	50%	48.5%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	50%	51.5%	1.5%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of EX15 1UL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.3%	26.8%	4.5%	37.9%	-11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	65.4%	59.3%	-6.1%	44.2%	15.1%
Separated	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.1%	9.3%	2.2%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	3%	3.9%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.2%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.1%	48.9%	-2.2%	48.4%	0.5%
Good health	40.3%	36.9%	-3.4%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	7.2%	12.4%	5.2%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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	14.1%	10.7%	-3.4%	18.2%	-7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	11.4%	-6.1%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	18.9%	-0.8%	13.4%	5.5%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.8%	0.1%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	22.1%	8.0%	16.9%	5.2%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	26.8%	2.6%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	3.7%	3.2%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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)
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	99.7%	99.1%	-0.6%	81.4%	17.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	96.4%	95.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	3.3%	2.4%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.7%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.3%	0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	95.5%	-0.9%	83.2%	12.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	9.8%	-7.4%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.6%	76.7%	11.9%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	49.4%	46.2%	3.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Dove Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dove Close was 40.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Cullompton Padbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dove Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cullompton Padbrook and the 130th highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in EX15 1UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Dove Close are based on 71 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dove Close, Cullompton, EX15 1UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX15 1UL

Average Price
£242,043

Semi-Detached
£248,654

Terraced
£225,578

Detached
£270,331

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dove Close

Average Price
£240,432

Semi-Detached
£247,230

Terraced
£224,687

Detached
£273,757

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dove CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Dove Close, Cullompton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£227,500	2025-07-28	£235,396
8 Dove Close, Cullompton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-02-21	£149,039
15 Dove Close, Cullompton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-11-12	£203,233
15 Dove Close, Cullompton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£199,995	2021-09-16	£215,006
15 Dove Close, Cullompton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£188,000	2021-09-16	£202,111

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX15 1UL

Employment

EX15 1UL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Construction	15
Education	15
Other	14
Manufacturing	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willowbank Primary School Manitoba Gardens , EX15 1EZ	2out of 4	345 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Primary School St Andrews Estate , EX15 1HU	3out of 4	826 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Duchy School Bradninch Bowley Meadow , Townlands EX5 4RF	4out of 4	4,201 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Willand School Gables Road , Willand EX15 2QL	4out of 4	5,082 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cullompton Community College Exeter Road , EX15 1DX	3out of 4	727 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
K-HQ Loyalty Hall , Dulford EX15 2BY	- not rated	4,977 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Lion	The Golden Lion 72 Exeter Road Cullompton Devon	515 yd
Splash Cafes	Libraries Unlimited South West Cafe The Hayridge Exeter Hill Cullompton Devon	672 yd
Lord Fudgies Fudge and Little Cully Cafe	Lord Fudgies Fudge and Little Cully Cafe 64 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	737 yd
Dottys Milkshake Bar	Cullompton Balloons 60 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	747 yd
Nosh Cafe Sandwich	Nosh Sandwich & Coffee Shop 43 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bell Inn	20 - 22 Exeter Road Cullompton Devon	493 yd
The Pony & Trap	10 Exeter Hill Cullompton Devon	648 yd
Cullompton Rangers AFC	Duke Street Cullompton Devon	785 yd
Manor House Hotel	2 - 4 Fore Street Town Centre Cullompton Devon	822 yd
The White Hart	White Hart 19 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ali Raj	Ali Raj 36 Exeter Road Cullompton Devon	484 yd
Hong's Take Away	1 Cockpit Hill Cullompton Devon	724 yd
Golden Eagle	53 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	788 yd
Cullompton Charcoal Grill	55 Fore Street Cullompton Devon	803 yd
Moonlight Pizza Takeaway	39 Fore Street Town Centre Cullompton Devon	839 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Willowbank Primary School Playing Field KNOWLE LANE	grass pitches	376 yd
Padbrook Park Hotel	golf, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	485 yd
Cullompton Rugby Football Club Stafford Park Stafford Park Knowle Lane	grass pitches	578 yd
Cullompton Community College EXETER ROAD	grass pitches	622 yd
Culm Valley Sports Centre MEADOW LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	800 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	62.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EX15 1UL