What can you afford in East Devon?
2,096 homes changed hands in East Devon over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £325,000 or less, a quarter for under £245,000, and three quarters for under £465,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £65,000 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £65,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 8.1× the local median full-time salary of £40,087 (ONS ASHE 2025). A typical lender stretches to about 4.5× one income plus your deposit, which is why the deposit and second incomes decide so much here.
Sold prices · East Devon
£325,000
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £245,000
- Three quarters under
- £465,000
- Sales
- 2,096
- HPI average
- £344,347
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 2,096 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 4% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 9.4% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 26.7% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 60.8% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 78.9% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £193,000 · 319 | ≈£38,600 |
| Terraced house | £259,500 · 546 | ≈£51,900 |
| Semi-detached house | £307,500 · 437 | ≈£61,500 |
| Detached house | £485,000 · 794 | ≈£97,000 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts East Devon average prices down 0.1% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- Dorset
- Dover
- Dudley
- Ealing
- East Cambridgeshire
- East Hampshire
- East Hertfordshire
- East Lindsey
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- East Staffordshire
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (standard residential sales), Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, standard residential sales, England & Wales. Averages: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry / ONS). Lending estimates use a typical 4.5× single-income multiple and are not a mortgage offer or financial advice.