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Starcross & Exminster

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About

Starcross sits on the western bank of the Exe Estuary, directly across from Exmouth. The area is defined by its low-lying position beside the water, with views across to the long sand spit of Dawlish Warren. The railway line runs prominently along the shore here, connecting to the historic Brunel Atmospheric Railway station building, a remnant of a unique 19th-century engineering experiment.

Inland, Exminster lies on slightly higher ground, characterised by a more traditional village layout centred around its long main street and church. The landscape transitions to the flat, reclaimed marshes of the Exe floodplain, a patchwork of grazing pastures crisscrossed by drainage channels. The Exeter Canal and the M5 motorway both pass through the parish, marking a clear boundary between the village and the open estuarine wetlands to the south.

Area overview

On average Starcross & Exminster has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Starcross & Exminster is £57,466 per year. There are 6 schools in Starcross & Exminster: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Starcross & Exminster is home to around 8,695 people, with a population density of about 118.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Starcross & Exminster Population
8,695
Population density
118.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.69(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.27(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(-10%)
Other theft
5.29(-6%)
Public order
3.8(-42%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,254
94.91%
Other White
203
2.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
37
0.43%
Irish
29
0.33%
Total population: 8,697

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,765
38.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,281
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,011
14.12%
No qualifications
950
13.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
608
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 7,162

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,552
40.73%
Owns with a mortgage
1,175
30.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
612
16.06%
Other social rented
277
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
80
2.1%
Total households: 3,810

Property prices in Starcross & Exminster

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £339,573 in Starcross & Exminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,110,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Starcross & Exminster in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Starcross & Exminster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£192,500
Semi-Detached44£335,000
Detached45£450,000
Terraced49£285,000

10 years median price trend in Starcross & Exminster

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Starcross & Exminster.

All postcodes in Starcross & Exminster

EX28XW

Dawlish Road

EX68JA

Kenton Hill

EX68BN

Jupes Close

EX29UJ

Kenn Valley

EX20AS

Carribine Close

EX68TB

Lime Grove

EX68BP

Jupes Close

EX20AA

Stanbury Row

EX20BH

Farmer Place

EX67TA

Victoria Terrace

EX68TT

The Orangery

EX68BB

Days Pottles Lane

EX68DZ

Station Road

EX68EE

Station Road

EX67UD

Gissons Lane

EX68DP

Westfield

EX68NE

Kenton & Starcross

EX68DQ

Crockwells Road

EX68HR

Kenton & Starcross

EX68QE

Warboro Terrace

EX68QG

New Road

EX68JZ

Bramley Close

EX68JS

Kenn Valley

EX67YG

King's Road

EX68HH

Gulliford Bungalows

EX67YQ

The Meadows

EX67UY

Bay Trees

EX68TW

Powderham Walk

EX68JF

Kenton & Starcross

EX68PZ

Church Street

EX20AY

Kenn Valley

EX68NH

Slittercombe Lane

EX68GA

Exminster Hill

EX68RS

Butts Hill

EX67UQ

Kenn Valley

EX68EL

Bishops Close

EX68HZ

Courtenay Mews

EX68QY

Willersley Close

EX68AD

Milbury Lane

EX28XT

Kenn Valley

EX68TS

Buckland Walk

EX68JW

Kenn Valley

EX20AJ

Holwill Close

EX68PS

Alexandra Mews

EX68SS

Holley Close

EX68LJ

St Annes

EX68JT

East Town Lane

EX68TN

Dartington Walk

EX68EU

Kenton & Starcross

EX68PW

Longfield

EX68QJ

Brunel Road

EX28XZ

Little Silver Lane

EX68LN

Witcombe Lane

EX68EA

New Sentry Cottages

EX68ED

Kenn Valley

EX68QB

Church Street

EX67XH

Cumberland Lane

EX68EW

Hamilton Grove

EX67YL

Brenton Road

EX20AG

Mitchell Road

EX67YA

Kenn Valley

EX28XL

Deepway Lane

EX67YH

Kenn Valley

EX67TE

Exeter Road

EX20AF

Finch Close

EX68LA

Exeter Hill

EX68EN

Elm Court

EX20AP

Crago Close

EX68FB

Masons Mews

EX67UW

Kenn Valley

EX67XW

St Andrew's Lane

EX68LP

Warborough Hill

EX67UF

Gissons Lane

EX68HY

Mowlish Lane

EX29SJ

Chudleigh Road

EX20AT

Wedlake Drive

EX68BT

Rose Villas

EX68AZ

Days Pottles Lane

EX68QQ

Courtenay Terrace

EX68DH

Crockwells Road

EX67XU

Haldon Hill

EX68PF

Staplake Mount Cottages

EX67XR

Old Exeter Road

EX68FG

Milbury Farm Meadow

EX68DG

Days Pottles Lane

EX67XQ

Budleigh Cottages

EX67TY

Rose Cottages

EX28XS

Chudleigh Road

EX28XX

Trood Lane

EX67XD

Days-Pottles Lane

EX68EJ

Counties Crescent

EX20BZ

Kenn Valley

EX68EZ

Kenton & Starcross

EX68HT

Lumley Close

EX68ES

Kenn Lane

EX70GU

Dawlish South West

EX68LZ

Ford Farm Court

EX20AD

Loveridge Drive

EX68PG

Brickyard Lane

EX68LY

Mamhead Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.