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About

Exmouth Littleham ward lies along the south-western edge of Exmouth, where the town meets the Exe Estuary. The area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and some older terraced homes. Its western boundary is defined by the estuary's mudflats and channels, a significant tidal habitat. The ward includes the grounds of the former Rolle College and the large Littleham Church, which serves as a local landmark amidst the suburban streets.

A notable feature is the extensive network of allotments near Moorfield Road, providing green space for local residents. The area is practical, with several local convenience stores, a primary school, and good bus links into Exmouth town centre. The estuary frontage offers flat walking paths with views towards Dawlish Warren, though direct access to the water is limited by the protected nature of the coastal margins.

Area overview

On average Exmouth Littleham has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Exmouth Littleham is £46,517 per year. There are 2 schools in Exmouth Littleham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Exmouth Littleham is home to around 8,070 people, with a population density of about 1,000.9 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Exmouth Littleham Population
8,070
Population density
1,000.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.53(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.67(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.82(+5%)
Other theft
5.58(-1%)
Public order
3.35(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,646
94.76%
Other White
204
2.53%
Irish
45
0.56%
Chinese
27
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.31%
Total population: 8,069

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,393
33.79%
No qualifications
1,340
18.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,009
14.25%
Level 3 (A level)
971
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
686
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 7,082

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,995
52.33%
Owns with a mortgage
745
19.54%
Social rents from council
452
11.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
449
11.78%
Other social rented
81
2.12%
Total households: 3,812

Property prices in Exmouth Littleham

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £540K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Exmouth Littleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Exmouth Littleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£660,000£386
Semi-Detached20£387,500£363
Terraced10£317,000£355
Flats67£241,500£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exmouth Littleham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Littleham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482,500£220,000£224,250£260,000
2017£430,000£192,000£282,500£267,500
2018£472,500£205,000£269,950£295,000
2019£460,000£214,975£299,000£295,000
2020£510,000£216,500£346,798£325,000
2021£490,000£239,430£293,500£303,500
2022£565,000£240,000£306,500£310,000
2023£595,000£237,500£428,750£300,000
2024£672,500£257,500£380,000£377,250
2025£650,000£253,750£426,562£317,000
2026£685,000£247,225£350,000£385,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Littleham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Littleham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£252£250£224
2017£299£262£221£239
2018£338£283£292£297
2019£320£294£294£312
2020£314£276£290£292
2021£334£308£329£311
2022£352£315£348£338
2023£426£316£332£338
2024£449£339£272£297
2025£399£308£294£305
2026£370£305£366£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Littleham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Exmouth Littleham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Exmouth Littleham

Is Exmouth Littleham safe?

Exmouth Littleham records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Exmouth Littleham?

The median sale price in Exmouth Littleham is £320,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Exmouth Littleham?

Exmouth Littleham has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Exmouth Littleham?

Exmouth Littleham scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Exmouth Littleham sits around rank 18,314 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 Exmouth Littleham?

The average household income in Exmouth Littleham is around £46,517 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Exmouth Littleham?

Exmouth Littleham is represented by 3 elected councillors: Anne M Hall (Liberal Democrats), Brian Arthur Bailey (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nick Hookway (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Exmouth Littleham

EX82QA

Cranford Avenue

EX82BB

Louisa Place

EX81TA

Regents Gate

EX82JW

Claremont Grove

EX82PX

Jarvis Close

EX82BP

Raddenstile Lane

EX82DF

Foxholes Hill

EX81TS

Long Causeway

EX82QZ

Capel Lane

EX82PL

Capel Lane

EX82DD

Maer Lane

EX81JW

Bicton Villas

EX82QJ

Littleham Road

EX82DU

Salterton Road

EX82DL

Foxholes Hill

EX82DJ

Portland Avenue

EX82DG

Foxholes Hill

EX82NY

Cranford Avenue

EX82LQ

Greenhill Avenue

EX82DX

Maer Vale

EX82PA

Salterton Road

EX82HX

Merrion Avenue

EX82BQ

Hartley Road

EX82HE

Douglas Avenue

EX82BW

Salterton Road

EX82JF

Claremont Grove

EX82GA

Shippens Mead

EX81TB

Long Causeway

EX82EY

Douglas Avenue

EX82RD

Littleham Road

EX82LD

Hamilton Road

EX97AW

Keepers Cottages

EX82PW

Capel Lane

EX82FL

Lipscomb Avenue

EX85BN

Salterton Road

EX82AJ

Carlton Hill

EX82EH

Cranford View

EX82QG

Littleham Road

EX82PG

Midway

EX82FH

Chamberlain Avenue

EX82QE

Barnfield Avenue

EX82RL

Maer Lane

EX82QT

Littleham Road

EX82AH

Carlton Hill

EX82DS

Rolle Road

EX82TH

Salterton Court

EX82ER

Regency Crescent

EX82EX

Douglas Avenue

EX82HG

Douglas Avenue

EX82BR

Salterton Road

EX82QU

Glebe Close

EX82JB

Buckingham Close

EX82BH

Rolle Road

EX82SF

Gussiford Lane

EX82PF

Midway

EX82TB

Pankhurst Close

EX82LZ

Vale Road

EX85BS

Castle Lane

EX82QD

Cranford Avenue

EX82JN

Claremont Grove

EX82AR

Trefusis Place

EX85BX

Meadow Crescent

EX82BE

Rolle Road

EX82QS

Village Close

EX82SD

Gussiford Lane

EX82EE

Claredale Road

EX82EN

Salterton Road

EX85BP

Castle Lane

EX82EP

Stevenstone Road

EX82HD

Mayfield Drive

EX82ET

Littleham Road

EX82HJ

Douglas Avenue

EX82QP

The Green

EX85DB

Littleham Church Path

EX82BY

Douglas Avenue

EX82BZ

Douglas Avenue

EX82ES

Walnut Grove

EX82LB

Cranford Avenue

EX82JJ

Exmouth Littleham

EX85BU

Exmouth Littleham

EX82SA

South Street

EX82QX

Littleham Road

EX82HR

Cranford Close

EX82BS

Portland Avenue

EX82RA

Littleham Road

EX82NB

Richmond Road

EX82QF

Cranford Avenue

EX82EW

Salterton Road

EX82PP

Roseway

EX82FX

Sarlsdown Road

EX82LT

Hamilton Road

EX82RN

Pankhurst Close

EX82LF

Turner Avenue

EX82BG

Douglas Avenue

EX82JL

Raddenstile Lane

EX82AQ

Louisa Terrace

EX82BN

Fairfield Close

EX82AW

Rolle Road

EX82HL

Orcombe Gardens

EX82GD

Queens Drive

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.