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About

Exe Valley ward encompasses a collection of rural parishes nestled along the upper reaches of the River Exe. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and scattered villages like Brampford Speke and Nether Exe. The area is primarily agricultural, with a network of quiet lanes connecting its communities.

A notable landmark is the historic Pynes House, a Georgian country estate. The river itself is a focal point, with fishing and walking along its banks being common activities. The ward includes parts of the Killerton Estate, featuring parkland and gardens managed by the National Trust.

Area overview

On average Exe Valley has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Exe Valley is £65,593 per year. There are 2 schools in Exe Valley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Exe Valley is home to around 2,464 people, with a population density of about 67.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Exe Valley Population
2,464
Population density
67.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.89(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.52(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.12(+25%)
Public order
5.68(-13%)
Other theft
4.46(-21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,315
93.88%
Other White
66
2.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
1.05%
Irish
16
0.65%
Other
11
0.45%
Total population: 2,466

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
854
40.92%
Level 3 (A level)
312
14.95%
No qualifications
285
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
285
13.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
185
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 2,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
500
46.99%
Owns with a mortgage
291
27.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
151
14.19%
Social rents from council
69
6.48%
Other forms of private rent
32
3.01%
Total households: 1,064

Property prices in Exe Valley

Median price£317,500
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£271K – £556K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £326 per square foot) in Exe Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Exe Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£590,000£314
Flats1£375,000£288
Semi-Detached6£284,500£320
Terraced4£262,500£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exe Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exe Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411,000£226,500£298,130
2017£462,500£237,500£235,000
2018£387,500£262,500£220,000
2019£480,000£283,500£215,000
2020£570,000£240,000£255,000
2021£625,000£310,550£283,500
2022£498,000£300,000£284,000
2023£537,500£310,000£279,000
2024£443,000£382,500£335,000
2025£590,000£284,500£250,000
2026£266,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exe Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exe Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£269£254
2017£286£252£244
2018£302£257£257
2019£310£284£274
2020£325£251£272
2021£280£275£279
2022£443£343£334
2023£335£324£346
2024£426£329£330
2025£348£320£267
2026£297£387
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exe Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Exe Valley in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Exe Valley

Is Exe Valley safe?

Exe Valley records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Exe Valley?

The median sale price in Exe Valley is £317,500 (about £326 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Exe Valley?

Exe Valley has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Exe Valley?

Exe Valley scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Exe Valley sits around rank 19,122 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Exe Valley?

The average household income in Exe Valley is around £65,593 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Exe Valley?

Exe Valley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Fabian King (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Exe Valley

EX55ND

Upexe Lane

EX54AY

Hawthorn Cottages

EX54EG

Stoke Hill

EX54EY

The Close

EX40AH

Exe Valley

EX54ED

Oakhay Court

EX54AJ

Exe Valley

EX40AS

Hatchland Road

EX55EW

Five Cottages

EX54EQ

Mill Cottages

EX54RQ

Bavant Close

EX40BD

Bampfylde Close

EX54EX

Green Lane

EX53LH

Danes Hill

EX54AU

Queens Terrace

EX49JJ

Church Hill

EX55DR

Exe Valley

EX55DX

Marley Park

EX55HQ

Exe Valley

EX55EB

Upton Pyne Hill

EX54AG

Madison Close

EX54EW

Bussells Cottages

EX55ET

Redside Terrace

EX54RJ

Stoke Road

EX40AQ

Moor Lane

EX54AZ

High Street

EX55DG

Cowley Place

EX40AB

Hayes Dairy Cottages

EX54BE

Barton Close

EX40AR

Exe Valley

EX54BB

Vinnicombes Road

EX40AG

Exe Valley

EX54ET

Green Lane

EX54EB

Green Lane

EX40AP

Glebe Cottages

EX55HS

Red Rock Road

EX55HZ

Upton Pyne Hill

EX55DS

Croft Cottages

EX55EF

Exe Valley

EX40AA

Church Hill

EX55ES

Redside Terrace

EX54EA

Green Lane

EX40BE

Exe Valley

EX54BD

Culvert Road

EX55AF

Newbridge Hill Cottages

EX55JB

Glebe Close

EX55DT

Stooks Close

EX55JD

Burridge Road

EX54DX

Exe Valley

EX54AB

Willow Close

EX54EF

Stoke Road

EX40AU

Exe Valley

EX55HY

Bidwell Lane

EX54AP

Myrtle Cottages

EX55EU

Three Horse Shoes

EX54RN

Honors Farm

EX55HX

Exe Valley

EX55HG

Chapel Road

EX55DY

Wreford's Drive

EX55HL

Exe Valley

EX54DZ

Kitt's Lane

EX40AL

Barnfield Cottages

EX54AX

Higher Bridge Cottages

EX55EQ

Dewdneys Court

EX55DU

Exe Valley

EX55NF

Exe Valley

EX55JN

Burrow Road

EX54EJ

Blind Lane

EX54EU

Rewe Barton Farm Cottages

EX55NE

Courthayes Lane

EX55HP

Broadpark

EX40BQ

Hatchland Road

EX54DY

Exe Valley

EX54EP

Exe Valley

EX54AW

Fortescue Cottages

EX54AS

High Street

EX55JW

Dunsford Hill

EX54EL

Blind Lane

EX54AH

Chestnut Crescent

EX40AN

Exe Valley

EX54BG

Harrisons Way

EX54ES

Exe Valley

EX40AZ

Bouchers Cottages

EX55DZ

Burridge Road

EX54EN

High Street

EX55DP

Church View

EX55EL

Cowley Barton Cottages

EX54AQ

Sanson Close

EX40AD

Ratisloe Cottages

EX55JA

Belgrave Terrace

EX55HN

Exe Valley

EX55HT

Bramble Lane

EX54AN

Lower Bridge Cottages

EX54AF

River Close

EX54HQ

Rewe Court

EX55DW

Exe Valley

EX55LZ

Exe Valley

EX55HW

Sandy Lane

EX54AT

High Street

EX55HR

Sandy Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.