Chichester Way is in East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton and in East Devon district. EX9 7ER is located in the Budleigh & Raleigh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chichester Way, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, EX9 7ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX9 7EN, EX9 7EU, EX9 7EQ, EX9 7DX, EX9 7EH, EX9 7DU, EX9 7DZ, EX9 7EP, EX9 7EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX9 7ER 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 | 54% | 48.5% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 46% | 51.5% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 EX9 7ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% 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 | 12.3% | 23.2% | 10.9% | 37.9% | -14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.4% | 56.9% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 12.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 7.1% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 14.4% | 11.8% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
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 | 37.1% | 45.3% | 8.2% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 36.3% | -5.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 15.4% | -2.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 18.7% | 15.6% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 9% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 9.4% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 17% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 38.7% | 2.3% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 99.5% | 98.3% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 97.2% | 96.6% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.6% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 63.7% | 46.2% | 17.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chichester Way was 12.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% lower than the Budleigh & Raleigh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chichester Way has the 7th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Budleigh & Raleigh and the 57th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.8%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Chichester Way, Budleigh Salterton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2025-10-14 | £470,000 |
| 3 Chichester Way, Budleigh Salterton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2015-08-26 | £464,415 |
| 1 Chichester Way, Budleigh Salterton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2012-11-29 | £520,992 |
| 6 Chichester Way, Budleigh Salterton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2000-01-14 | £352,767 |
| 5 Chichester Way, Budleigh Salterton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,000 | 1996-04-15 | £451,676 |
EX9 7ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in EX9 7ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake's Church of England Primary School Middle Street , East Budleigh EX9 7DQ | - not rated | 229 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Otterton Church of England Primary School Church Hill , Otterton EX9 7HU | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Moor Lane , EX9 6QF | 3out of 4 | 2,520 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Water School Bicton , EX9 7BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Sir Walter Raleigh Inn, 22 High Street | 154 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Budleigh Recreation Ground HIGH LODGE HIGH LODGE VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 380 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.