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Postcode · Ottery St Mary

Housing in EX11 1XT

What the homes in EX11 1XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ottery St Mary & West Hill
Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (37.5%). Flats make up 11.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.

EX11 1XTEngland
Detached37.5%22.9%
Semi-detached27%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat8.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.7% of households in the EX11 1XT area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 37.4% own outright and 26.4% with a mortgage.

EX11 1XT
64%
15%
18%
England
  • Owned63.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.6%1%
  • Private rented14.6%20.5%
  • Social rented17.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX11 1XTEngland
Owned outright37.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council11.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX11 1XTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 28.1% of households include dependent children.

EX11 1XTEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Devon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Devon (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East DevonEngland
All homes£968£1,459
One bedroom£685£1,195
Two bedrooms£896£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,122£1,489
Four or more£1,615£2,161
Detached£1,303£1,640
Semi-detached£1,035£1,449
Terraced£971£1,435
Flat or maisonette£773£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX11 1XT (Ottery St Mary & West Hill) (about 2,500 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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