Rusper Close is in Plymtree, Cullompton and in East Devon district. EX15 2LT is located in the Tale Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tiverton and Honiton. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rusper Close, Plymtree, Cullompton, EX15 2LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX15 2LP, EX15 2LA, EX15 2JZ, EX15 2LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX15 2LT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 2LT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.6% 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 | 19.5% | 21.2% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72% | 65.6% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 21.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 6.4% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 59.7% | 56.3% | -3.4% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 30.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 9.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 12.5% | 12.6% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 8.7% | -10.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 15% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 15.4% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.8% | 40.3% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 99.1% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 98.2% | 95% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95.9% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rusper Close was 22.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% lower than the Cranbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rusper Close has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cranbrook and the 166th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 66.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rusper Close, Cullompton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2019-08-12 | £384,293 |
| 4 Rusper Close, Cullompton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2015-05-06 | £329,060 |
| 1 Rusper Close, Cullompton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2008-10-21 | £339,842 |
| 1 Rusper Close, Cullompton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £88,500 | 1999-09-09 | £366,133 |
| 3 Rusper Close, Cullompton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 1999-05-28 | £313,123 |
EX15 2LT 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymtree Church of England Primary School Plymtree , EX15 2JU | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyst Hydon Primary School Clyst Hydon , EX15 2ND | 2out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Payhembury Church of England Primary School Payhembury , EX14 3HT | 3out of 4 | 4,195 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Fore Street , EX15 2AD | 3out of 4 | 5,218 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Broadhembury , EX14 3NF | 3out of 4 | 5,265 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullompton Community College Exeter Road , EX15 1DX | 3out of 4 | 4,962 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-HQ Loyalty Hall , Dulford EX15 2BY | - not rated | 2,884 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Wildings Royston Farm , Talewater EX5 2RR | - not rated | 5,104 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksmith Arms | Blacksmiths Arms, Plymtree | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plymtree Playing Fields PLYMTREE RECREATION FIELD PLYMTREE RECREATION FIELD ROAD FROM TYES CROSS TO HAYNE CROSS | grass pitches | 641 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 43.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 43.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.09 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.