What are prices by property type in Countess Wear & Topsham?

Latest medians: Detached £635,000, Semi-detached £400,000, Terraced £399,500, Flats £275,000.

How safe is Countess Wear & Topsham?

Crime level in Countess Wear & Topsham is moderate with about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Countess Wear & Topsham population and density?

Countess Wear & Topsham population is 8,254 with density 1714.8 per km².

How much social housing is near Countess Wear & Topsham?

About 12.8% across the Countess Wear & Topsham area.

How many households are in Countess Wear & Topsham?

There are 3,776 households in Countess Wear & Topsham

What home types are most common in Countess Wear & Topsham?

Housing mix: semi-detached 32.3%, terraced 27.2%.

What are house prices in Countess Wear & Topsham?

Based on 154 recent sales, the median price is £423,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What's the average income in Countess Wear & Topsham?

Average resident income is about £48,500 per year.

How deprived is Countess Wear & Topsham?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 21579 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in Countess Wear & Topsham and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Countess Wear & Topsham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South West / Exeter / Countess Wear & Topsham

About

Countess Wear is a residential area located southeast of Exeter city center, situated along the River Exe. It features a mix of housing, from modern developments to older properties, with easy access to the M5 motorway. The area includes Exeter Golf and Country Club, offering leisure facilities, and is close to the Countess Wear Bridge, a key crossing point over the river.

Topsham, a historic estuary town, lies just downstream from Countsham. Known for its Dutch-style architecture, it has a working harbor and is popular for riverside walks and birdwatching. The area has independent shops, pubs, and cafes, with regular train services to Exeter. Topsham’s position along the Exe Estuary Trail makes it a gateway to the surrounding wetlands and countryside.

Area overview

On average Countess Wear & Topsham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Countess Wear & Topsham is £48,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Countess Wear & Topsham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

12.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Countess Wear & Topsham Population

8,254

Population density

1,714.8 per km²

Demographics

British

7,483

90.67%

Other White

319

3.87%

Other Asian

0.79%

Bangladeshi

0.65%

Irish

0.64%

Total population: 8,253

Housing

Owns outright

1,644

43.48%

Owns with a mortgage

968

25.6%

Private landlord or letting agency

488

12.91%

Social rents from council

356

9.42%

Other social rented

189

Total households: 3,781

Property prices in Countess Wear & Topsham

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 in Countess Wear & Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	48	£635,000	£261,300	£535,000	£792,500	£933,125
Flats	23	£275,000	£143,200	£202,250	£320,000	£451,000
Semi-Detached	41	£400,000	£275,000	£320,000	£545,000	£1,100,000
Terraced	42	£399,500	£211,600	£351,250	£491,250	£895,500

10 years price trend in Countess Wear & Topsham

All postcodes in Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30GB

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30AW

Higher Shapter Street

EX30FZ

Clyst Road

EX30HR

Fore Street

EX30HT

Fore Street

EX30JS

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX26LA

School Lane

EX27BJ

Glasshouse Lane

EX27BP

Lakeside Avenue

EX27BQ

Lower Wear Road

EX27EE

Newport Road

EX30BE

Bowling Green Road

EX30AJ

Monmouth Street

EX30AY

Strand

EX30HS

Fore Street

EX30NA

Pound Lane

EX27BE

Lower Wear Road

EX27BY

Glasshouse Lane

EX27EH

Fortibus Road

EX27NQ

Pidsley Crescent

EX30AF

Monmouth Avenue

EX30BN

Elm Grove Avenue

EX30EU

Victoria Road

EX30JG

Monmouth Hill

EX30JP

Follett Road

EX30JU

Ferry Road

EX30LR

Haldon Close

EX27FY

Anchor Row

EX27GB

Admiral Way

EX27GW

Pebblebed Close

EX30AR

Higher Shapter Close

EX30GG

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX26FT

Topsham Road

EX26HF

Topsham Road

EX26JL

Mill Drive

EX27BH

Glasshouse Lane

EX27BR

Glasshouse Lane

EX27BS

Glasshouse Lane

EX27DA

Glasshouse Lane

EX27DY

Second Avenue

EX27TP

Sugar House Hill

EX30DR

Parkfield Road

EX30FL

Pintail Lane

EX30LP

Hamilton Road

EX26LD

Exe Vale Road

EX26LG

Countess Wear Road

EX27BN

Mount Wear Square

EX27ES

Exeter Road

EX27PX

Ken May Mews

EX30BA

Tresilian Gardens

EX30DL

Globefield

EX30BU

Clyst Road

EX30FJ

Exeter Road

EX30HQ

Fore Street

EX30LW

Haldon Close

EX26LE

Headon Gardens

EX27DE

Glasshouse Lane

EX27EP

Milbury Lane

EX27GH

King Avenue

EX27SY

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30DP

Parkfield Way

EX30DS

Parkfield Way

EX30EG

Elm Grove Road

EX30FY

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30JQ

Monmouth Hill

EX30LX

Exeter Road

EX26DG

Countess Wear Road

EX27AF

Glasshouse Lane

EX27AH

First Avenue

EX27GS

King Avenue

EX30BL

High Street

EX30BR

Sunhill Lane

EX30EX

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30EZ

Globefield

EX30FB

Exeter Road

EX30FP

Bowling Green Road

EX30FX

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30JH

Ferry Road

EX30JR

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30LL

Belvedere Close

EX27AA

Lower Wear Road

EX27AR

Chepstow Close

EX27AY

Admiral Way

EX27BT

Glasshouse Lane

EX27EN

The Copse

EX27SU

Fortibus Road

EX27TT

Sugar House Hill

EX27TU

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30AU

Strand View

EX30BP

Sunhill Avenue

EX30EY

Globefield

EX30GD

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30JF

Monmouth Hill

EX30LH

Hamilton Road

EX27SX

Penry Road

EX30AN

Strand

EX30BT

Newcourt Road

EX30DY

Denver Road

EX30HA

Countess Wear & Topsham

EX30HB

Fore Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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