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Postcode · Axminster

Housing in EX13 5SA

What the homes in EX13 5SA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Axminster
Council
East Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,855 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45%). Flats make up 5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX13 5SAEngland
Detached45%22.9%
Semi-detached28.4%31.5%
Terraced21.6%23%
Purpose-built flat4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in the EX13 5SA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 52.8% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

EX13 5SA
80%
12%
England
  • Owned79.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented12.5%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX13 5SAEngland
Owned outright52.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council3.5%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX13 5SAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20%). 19.2% of households include dependent children.

EX13 5SAEngland
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 EX13 5SA (Axminster) (about 1,855 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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