EX7 (Dawlish) is a coastal district in Devon with a trajectory score of 45.5/100, placing it in the 24th percentile nationally. Over the past five years, residential prices have grown at 1.8% compound annual rate, considerably below the national average, while rental growth has significantly outpaced capital appreciation at 4.6% CAGR. Population expansion has been modest at 0.7% over the same period. The district remains in a latent gentrification stage, suggesting limited immediate signs of comprehensive neighbourhood transformation. These metrics indicate a market characterised by relatively subdued price momentum but more resilient rental demand dynamics.
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- 1Property prices up 1.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.6% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Dawlish · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.4 points this month to 46/100, driven mainly by safety.
13 planning applications submitted in EX7 over the last six months, including 1 new build residential scheme.
- Variation of condition 2 on planning permission 26/00658/FUL (replacement of main buildings with three detached dwellings and associated works) to revise the proposed access to two separate entrance points to replace one entrance pointJun 2026 · pending
- Sycamore tree - removeJun 2026 · pending
- T1: Scots Pine: Prune to clear from property to achieve a minimum 1m clearance (Secondary branch growth only) and Crown lift secondary branch growth only over neighbours driveway to achieve a minimum 4m clearance from ground level.Jun 2026 · pending
Dawlish (EX7) common questions
Is Dawlish up and coming?
Dawlish (EX7) has a trajectory score of 46/100 (Average), placing it in the top 73% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 0.0 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Dawlish safe?
Dawlish has a safety score of 27/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Dawlish?
The average property price in Dawlish (EX7) is £296k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Dawlish?
The median monthly rent in Dawlish (EX7) is £937 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Dawlish?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Exeter (EX3), Teignmouth (TQ14), Tiverton (EX16), Dulverton (TA22), Cullompton (EX15). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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