Colyton

Colyton is covered by postcode district EX24. It is in the East Devon council area, Devon.

Typical price £327,500 Homes sold in Colyton, last 12 months. ▼ 14.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 2 of 97 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 10 of 97 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Colyton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Colyton, by flood risk Of the 97 postcodes in Colyton that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Colyton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EX24 6AA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AB: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AD: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AE: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6AL: not on the flood risk listEX24 6DN: not on the flood risk listEX24 6EP: not on the flood risk listEX24 6ER: not on the flood risk listEX24 6ES: not on the flood risk listEX24 6ET: not on the flood risk listEX24 6EU: not on the flood risk listEX24 6EZ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HB: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HL: not on the flood risk listEX24 6HT: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JN: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JR: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JS: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JT: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JU: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JW: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JX: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JY: not on the flood risk listEX24 6JZ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LB: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LD: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LE: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LL: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LN: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LQ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LR: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LT: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LW: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LX: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LZ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NB: not on the flood risk listEX24 6ND: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NE: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NF: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NG: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NL: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NN: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NP: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NQ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NR: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NS: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NT: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NU: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NW: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NX: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NY: not on the flood risk listEX24 6NZ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PE: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PF: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PL: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PP: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PQ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PR: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PS: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PT: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PU: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PX: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PY: not on the flood risk listEX24 6PZ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6QA: not on the flood risk listEX24 6QB: not on the flood risk listEX24 6RG: not on the flood risk listEX24 6RH: not on the flood risk listEX24 6RQ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6RR: not on the flood risk listEX24 6TG: not on the flood risk listEX24 6TJ: not on the flood risk listEX24 6TN: not on the flood risk listEX24 6LG: very low flood risk onlyEX24 6LS: very low flood risk onlyEX24 6LU: very low flood risk onlyEX24 6LY: very low flood risk onlyEX24 6EY: low flood risk at worstEX24 6LF: low flood risk at worstEX24 6HD: high flood riskEX24 6LP: high flood riskEX24 6PD: high flood riskEX24 6PG: high flood risk Colyton Map of every postcode in Colyton, by flood risk Of the 97 postcodes in Colyton that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Colyton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Colyton
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 2
  • At very low risk only: 4
  • Not on the at-risk list: 87

Of the 97 postcodes in Colyton that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.7394, longitude -3.0700. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

EX24 6PG3 at high riskEX24 6PD2 at high riskEX24 6HD1 at high riskEX24 6LP1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Colyton?

Homes sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 14.9% on the 12 months before. At 2 of the 97 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 10 of its 97 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Seaton & Colyton Medical Practice, 2.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Axminster, 6.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Colyton?

Homes in Colyton sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, down 14.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£327,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£385,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 14.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £440,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £290,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX24 district, Colyton's main postcode district: a typical £415,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Colyton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Colyton?

3 of the 97 postcodes now in use in Colyton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 33 homes sold in Colyton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EX24 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

EX24 6ALsince January 2023EX24 6AJsince March 2021EX24 6AHsince July 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn ColytonAcross the EX24 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 26 (0%) 0 of 44 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 33 (0%) 0 of 53 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Colyton?

Ofcom reports on 97 of the 97 postcodes in Colyton. At 2 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit2 of 97
Postcodes where every home can get superfast84 of 97
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 97

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Colyton at risk of flooding?

10 of the 97 postcodes in Colyton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 9 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 10 of 97 postcodes High: 7Medium: 2Low: 17Very low: 30

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Colyton?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Colyton. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Colyton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Colyton is Axminster Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Axminster Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Honiton Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
  • Feniton Rail Station Railway station 16.0 kmDrive
  • Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk
  • Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Underground, metro or tram 1.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Colyton?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Colyton. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Colyton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 84 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Colyton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 4 September 2025
  2. 9 October 2025
  3. 3 November 2025
  4. 8 December 2025
  5. 6 January 2026
  6. 5 February 2026
  7. 3 March 2026
  8. 9 April 2026
  9. 7 May 2026
  10. 6 June 2026
  11. 12 July 2026
  12. 12 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences45 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Public order9 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Other theft7 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Burglary1 report
Other crime1 report

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Colyton?

District, borough or city council
East Devon
County council
Devon
Parliamentary constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Police force area
Devon & Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Richard Foord (Liberal Democrat)

All 97 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Colyton

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Colyton postcodes

97 postcodes in use in Colyton, by district:

EX24 postcode district,97 postcodes

That district is in the EX postcode area.

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Places near Colyton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Colyton's £327,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Seaton3.3 km, £310,000Beer4.9 km, £345,000Axminster7.1 km, £259,000Lyme Regis9.3 km, £411,250Honiton10.8 km, £258,995Charmouth11.8 km, £530,000Sidmouth13.1 km, £410,000Tatworth14.4 km, £317,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Colyton

What is it like to live in Colyton?
Homes sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 14.9% on the 12 months before. At 2 of the 97 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 10 of its 97 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Seaton & Colyton Medical Practice, 2.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Axminster, 6.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Colyton?
Colyton is covered by postcode district EX24, across 97 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Colyton in?
Colyton is in the East Devon council area, and Devon is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Colyton?
Colyton is in the Honiton and Sidmouth parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Richard Foord (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Colyton?
Homes in Colyton sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, down 14.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Colyton?
In Colyton, primary schools at its postcodes include Colyton Primary Academy; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Colyton Grammar School, 1.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Colyton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Colyton is Axminster, 6.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Colyton?
Ofcom reports on 97 of the 97 postcodes in Colyton. At 2 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Colyton at risk of flooding?
10 of the 97 postcodes in Colyton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 9 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Colyton?
3 of the 97 postcodes now in use in Colyton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 33 homes sold in Colyton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EX24 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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