EX18 postcode area guide — Mid Devon
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the EX18 postcode district in Mid Devon — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in EX18
Limited coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
48.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
35.9%
Gigabit-capable
35.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
6%
Broadband availability in the EX18 postcode district (Mid Devon) is Limited — fixed broadband speeds are below the UK average here. Across the 194 postcodes Ofcom measures in EX18, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 48.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 35.9%.
Around 6% of premises in EX18 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in EX18
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| EX18 7AA | 100% | 76.9% |
| EX18 7AB | 100% | 66.7% |
| EX18 7AD | 100% | 100% |
| EX18 7AE | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7AF | 100% | 0% |
| EX18 7AG | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7AH | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7AJ | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7AL | 0% | 0% |
| EX18 7AN | 0% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Mid Devon
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Mid Devon district (38,682 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
72.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
95.3%
5G outdoors — all networks
11.5%
Voice indoors — all networks
79.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in EX18
Based on 35 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in EX18 is £320,000, down 7.2% on the previous year (£345,000).
Detached
£390,000
14 sales
Semi-detached
£278,500
6 sales
Terraced
£170,000
12 sales
Latest recorded sales in EX18
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2026 | £325,000 | Detached | Land Park | EX18 7BH |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £1,500,000 | Other | EX18 7DR | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | South Molton Street | EX18 7BW |
| 23 Mar 2026 | £1,420,000 | Other | EX18 7HP | |
| 21 Mar 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | EX18 7HR | |
| 2 Mar 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | EX18 7HT | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | EX18 7JZ | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | £114,500 | Terraced | Fore Street | EX18 7BR |
| 20 Jan 2026 | £278,500 | Semi-detached | EX18 7ND | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Fore Street | EX18 7BR |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Mid Devon demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Mid Devon district (82,852 residents, 35,631 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% |
| 15–29 | 18.9% |
| 30–44 | 17.5% |
| 45–64 | 22% |
| 65+ | 24% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67.6% |
| Private rented | 18.7% |
| Social rented | 4.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around EX18
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chulmleigh Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 735 | EX18 7AA |
| Chulmleigh Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 226 | EX18 7AA |
| Acorn School | Not applicable | 8–16 | 42 | EX19 8EY |
| Kings Nympton Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 17 | EX37 9SP |
| Winkleigh Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 224 | EX19 8JQ |
| St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 51 | EX17 6QE |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in EX18
24 rated food businesses operate in EX18. 16 hold the top rating of 5, 2 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Amber Foundation, Ashreigney Lunch Club, Central Convenience, Chulmleigh Community College, Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in EX18
From a sample of 78 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 EX18 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 26% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
3%
Band B
12%
Band C
12%
Band D
28%
Band E
26%
Band F
15%
Band G
5%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Mid Devon
Landlines around EX18 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
