EX13
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Axminster, in East Devon.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EX13 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In EX13, 59.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How EX13 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is EX13 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in EX13 at a rate of 50.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 67.8 per 1,000 people across the EX postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 62 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in EX13.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (362), other crime (103) and criminal damage and arson (76).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in EX13 was 58.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in EX13, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so EX13 has no single figure. Of its 9 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in EX13
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Devon 001C | 1,345 | 12.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 37.1% |
| East Devon 005B | 1,700 | 78.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 82.2% |
| East Devon 005C | 1,712 | 109.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 59.8% |
| East Devon 005D | 1,781 | 37.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 66.1% |
| East Devon 005E | 1,125 | 32.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 49.3% |
| East Devon 005F | 1,759 | 46.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 91.5% |
| East Devon 005G | 1,736 | 46.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 56.2% |
| East Devon 007C | 1,353 | 18.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 41.1% |
| East Devon 007D | 1,180 | 43.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 41.7% |
MPs for EX13
- Richard FoordLiberal DemocratMP for Honiton and Sidmouth99% of EX13’s postcodes
- Edward MorelloLiberal DemocratMP for West Dorset0.8% of EX13’s postcodes
- Adam DanceLiberal DemocratMP for Yeovil0.2% of EX13’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in EX132
Postcode sectors in EX134
Council1
Postcode districts next to EX136
Nearest rail stations1
More in the EX postcode area2
EX13 in brief
EX13 is a postcode district covering Axminster, in East Devon.
About 14,008 people lived in EX13 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £293,500 in 2025 across 208 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 50.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in EX13 was £293,500 in 2025.
EX13 had 13,540 usual residents at the census.
In EX13, 59.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In EX13, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.