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Postcode district · Chulmleigh

Housing in EX18

What the homes in EX18 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Population
10,509 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.4%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX18England
Detached54.4%22.9%
Semi-detached26.8%31.5%
Terraced14.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.2% of households in EX18 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 49.7% own outright and 24.4% with a mortgage.

EX18
74%
18%
England
  • Owned74.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented7.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX18England
Owned outright49.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX18England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.3%). 19.3% of households include dependent children.

EX18England
Living alone, under 6612.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children21.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mid Devon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Devon (August 2026, +1.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Mid DevonEngland
All homes£878£1,459
One bedroom£641£1,195
Two bedrooms£809£1,335
Three bedrooms£995£1,489
Four or more£1,452£2,161
Detached£1,171£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£863£1,435
Flat or maisonette£712£1,444

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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