Postcode · Dawlish

EX7 0QF area guide

Who lives in EX7 0QF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Dawlish North
Council: Teignbridge
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,214 (2024)

EX7 0QFDawlish

At a glance

What EX7 0QF is like

EX7 0QF is a postcode in the Dawlish North area of Teignbridge. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,214 people. 65.9% of households own their home, 16.4% rent privately and 11.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 55.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in EX7 0 sold for a median of £316,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EX7 0QF compares

Headline figures for EX7 0QF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£316,000

Median over 116 sales in EX7 0, −1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£49,741

Average annual income before tax, higher than 41% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EX7 0QF differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
20.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

EX7 0QF FAQs

Is EX7 0QF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in EX7 0QF?

The median sale price over the last year was £316,000.

Homes in EX7 0 sold for a median of £316,000 across 116 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EX7 0QF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around EX7 0QF, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in EX7 0QF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 65.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (37.7%).

Which council covers EX7 0QF?

The local authority for EX7 0QF is Teignbridge.

EX7 0QF comes under Teignbridge in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EX7 0QF?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Dawlish Rail Station, 2.0 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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