West Hill

West Hill is covered by postcode district EX11. It is in the East Devon council area, Devon.

ONS publishes this built-up area as West Hill (East Devon).

Every postcode in West Hill, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in West Hill, by flood risk Of the 60 postcodes in West Hill that ONS places, 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West Hill. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EX11 1FR: not on the flood risk listEX11 1FS: not on the flood risk listEX11 1FT: not on the flood risk listEX11 1FW: not on the flood risk listEX11 1GF: not on the flood risk listEX11 1GG: not on the flood risk listEX11 1JP: not on the flood risk listEX11 1JU: not on the flood risk listEX11 1JX: not on the flood risk listEX11 1JY: not on the flood risk listEX11 1NT: not on the flood risk listEX11 1SJ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1SL: not on the flood risk listEX11 1SQ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TL: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TN: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TP: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TR: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TS: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TT: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TU: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TW: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TX: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TY: not on the flood risk listEX11 1TZ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UA: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UB: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UD: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UF: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UG: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UH: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UJ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UL: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UN: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UP: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UQ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UR: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UT: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UU: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UW: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UX: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UY: not on the flood risk listEX11 1UZ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XA: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XB: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XD: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XE: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XF: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XG: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XH: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XJ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XL: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XN: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XP: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XQ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XR: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XW: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XX: not on the flood risk listEX11 1XZ: not on the flood risk listEX11 1YE: not on the flood risk list West Hill Map of every postcode in West Hill, by flood risk Of the 60 postcodes in West Hill that ONS places, 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West Hill. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. West Hill
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 60

Of the 60 postcodes in West Hill that ONS places, 60 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 50.7353, longitude -3.3217. 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

What is it like to live in West Hill?

Homes sold for a typical £750,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.1% on the 12 months before. At 19 of the 60 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 60 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Coleridge Medical Centre, 3.2 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Whimple, 4.3 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 West Hill?

Homes in West Hill sold for a typical £750,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 20 sales, up 0.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£750,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£749,500
12 months to August 2026
£750,000

▲ up 0.1% on the 12 months before

Detached£765,000 18 sales
Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
Terraced 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole EX11 district, West Hill's main postcode district: a typical £350,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in West Hill: 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 West Hill?

None of the 60 postcodes now in use in West Hill came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 40 homes sold in West Hill were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EX11 district, 4%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn West HillAcross the EX11 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 20 (0%) 0 of 122 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 40 (0%) 6 of 164 (4%)

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 West Hill?

Ofcom reports on 60 of the 60 postcodes in West Hill. At 19 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit19 of 60
Postcodes where every home can get superfast55 of 60

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 West Hill at risk of flooding?

None of the 60 postcodes in West Hill is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

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 West Hill?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in West Hill. 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.

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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 West Hill?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West Hill is Whimple Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Whimple Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Feniton Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
  • Cranbrook Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive

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 West Hill?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in West Hill. 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 West Hill safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in West Hill 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. 3 September 2025
  2. 2 October 2025
  3. 4 November 2025
  4. 8 December 2025
  5. 6 January 2026
  6. 2 February 2026
  7. 4 March 2026
  8. 1 April 2026
  9. 4 May 2026
  10. 4 June 2026
  11. 2 July 2026
  12. 8 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences23 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Other theft5 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Burglary2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Theft from the person1 report
Drugs1 report

Also: other crime 1.

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 West Hill?

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 60 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

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West Hill postcodes

60 postcodes in use in West Hill, by district:

That district is in the EX postcode area.

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Places near West Hill

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside West Hill's £750,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about West Hill

What is it like to live in West Hill?
Homes sold for a typical £750,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.1% on the 12 months before. At 19 of the 60 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 60 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Coleridge Medical Centre, 3.2 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Whimple, 4.3 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 West Hill?
West Hill is covered by postcode district EX11, across 60 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is West Hill in?
West Hill is in the East Devon council area, and Devon is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for West Hill?
West Hill 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 West Hill?
Homes in West Hill sold for a typical £750,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 20 sales, up 0.1% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in West Hill?
In West Hill, primary schools at its postcodes include West Hill Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The King's School, 2.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does West Hill have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West Hill is Whimple, 4.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in West Hill?
Ofcom reports on 60 of the 60 postcodes in West Hill. At 19 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is West Hill at risk of flooding?
None of the 60 postcodes in West Hill is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in West Hill?
None of the 60 postcodes now in use in West Hill came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 40 homes sold in West Hill were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EX11 district, 4%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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