Morton Crescent Mews is in Exmouth and in East Devon district. EX8 1BT is located in the Exmouth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, EX8 1BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX8 1BG, EX8 1BA, EX8 1AS, EX8 1BE, EX8 1BH, EX8 1AT, EX8 1AZ, EX8 1DP, EX8 1BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EX8 1BT is primarily male, with 55.1% of the population 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 | 49.8% | 44.9% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -6.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 55.1% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 6.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EX8 1BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46% | 47.3% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 31% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 15.5% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 6.4% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 3.3% | -8.8% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 41% | 37.9% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -10.5% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 38.2% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 14% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 8.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 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 | 22.8% | 18% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 10% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 16.3% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.1% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 20.1% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 26.8% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 14.5% | 1.7% | -12.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 96% | 93.8% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 88% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 88% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 5.5% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 88.6% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 7.7% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.7% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.4% | 13.5% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morton Crescent Mews was 106.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.9% lower than the Exmouth Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Morton Crescent Mews has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exmouth Town and the 45th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage Associated With 4 Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building | £38,500 | 2023-07-21 | £37,321 |
| 4 Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-05-30 | £373,666 |
| 4 Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-08-11 | £284,587 |
| 10 Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2022-06-07 | £151,308 |
| 3 Morton Crescent Mews, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2007-01-29 | £260,936 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School 1 Beacon Place , EX8 2SR | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School Exeter Road , EX8 1PU | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Regents Gate , EX8 1TA | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockwood Primary School Cofton Hill , Cockwood EX6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Withycombe Village Road , EX8 3BA | 3out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exmouth Community College Gipsy Lane , EX8 3AF | 2out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY | - not rated | 5,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education 1 Douglas Avenue , EX8 2AU | 2out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Preparatory School Harefield , Lympstone EX8 5AU | - not rated | 4,196 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chances Educational Support Services Red Rock , Sandy Lane EX7 0AF | - not rated | 4,872 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE | - not rated | 5,307 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Oak Park Road , East Cliff Road EX7 0DE | - not rated | 5,331 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mar | Beach Hotel, Victoria Road | 304 yd | |
| Ristorante EM | 8 Victoria Road, Exmouth | 342 yd | |
| The Grapevine | 2 Victoria Road, Exmouth | 342 yd | |
| Exmouth Community Cafe | Exmouth Baptist Church, Victoria Road | 342 yd | |
| The Point Bar and Grill | 7 Pilot Wharf, Pier Head | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove | Esplanade, Exmouth | 122 yd | |
| The Beach | Beach Hotel, Victoria Road | 304 yd | |
| Exmouth Masonic Club | 3 St Andrews Road, Exmouth | 328 yd | |
| The Merchant | 33-34 The Strand, Exmouth | 388 yd | |
| The Pilot Inn | 5 Chapel Hill, Exmouth | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parallel 50 | 6 Tower Street, Exmouth | 461 yd | |
| The Octagon At Exmouth LTD | The Octagon, Esplanade | 494 yd | |
| Carol's Kitchen | 16B The Strand, Exmouth | 496 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 19 Imperial Road, Exmouth | 534 yd | |
| Exmouth Kebab House | Unit 2, 7 Rolle Street | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 4 - 6 Rolle Street, Exmouth | 491 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 3 - 7 Magnolia Walk, Exmouth | 550 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 37-39 Parade, Exmouth | 639 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Imperial Recreation Ground IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 405 yd |
| Exmouth Leisure Centre ROYAL AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 542 yd |
| Bodywise 5A 5A PARADE | health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| Madeira Bowling Club Queens Drive | indoor bowls | 973 yd |
| Exmouth Cricket Club QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| University Of Plymouth (Exmouth Campus) (Closed) Rolle College Rolle College Douglas Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,042 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.