Alphington is a residential ward located in the southwest of Exeter, Devon. It covers an area of approximately 2.5 square kilometers and is bordered by the River Exe to the east. The ward includes the suburban village of Alphington, which has retained a distinct identity despite its proximity to the city center. Housing consists of a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced properties, with some newer developments alongside older homes.
The area is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and a community center. Alphington Road provides a direct route into Exeter, making it a convenient location for commuters. Green spaces like Ludwell Valley Park offer walking and cycling paths, while the nearby Exe Estuary provides opportunities for outdoor activities. The ward has a mix of families, professionals, and long-term residents, contributing to a stable population.
On average Alphington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Alphington is £47,140 per year. There are 2 schools in Alphington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £316,000 in Alphington area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £457,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £166,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £345,788 |
| Terraced | 53 | £274,000 |
10 years price trend in Alphington
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.