Topsham ward is located in the southeastern part of Exeter, bordering the River Exe. The area is known for its historic charm, with many buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The ward includes the village of Topsham, which retains a distinct character with its narrow streets and independent shops. The riverside setting provides opportunities for walking and boating, attracting visitors and residents alike.
The ward has a mix of residential areas, from period cottages to modern developments. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and a small museum highlighting Topsham's maritime history. Public transport links connect the area to Exeter city centre, making it a convenient location for commuters. The Exe Estuary, a designated wildlife site, is nearby, offering scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
On average Topsham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Topsham is £49,888 per year. There are 4 schools in Topsham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £614,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £285,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £387,500 |
| Terraced | 42 | £380,000 |
10 years price trend in Topsham
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Sunhill Avenue
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Globefield
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Countess Wear & Topsham
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Monmouth Hill
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Hamilton Road
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Caroline Avenue
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Old Rydon Lane
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Penry Road
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Strand
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Newcourt Road
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Denver Road
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Countess Wear & Topsham
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Fore Street
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Ark Royal Avenue
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Topsham Road
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Henry Holland Drive
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Old Rydon Lane
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North Street
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Denver Road
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Exeter Road
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High Street
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Ferry Road
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Topsham Road
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First Avenue
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Beatty Avenue
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White Street
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Holman Way
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Countess Wear & Topsham
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Fore Street
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Nurseries Close
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Higher Wear Road
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Admiral Way
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Old Rydon Lane
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Elm Grove Road
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Majorfield Road
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Underhill Terrace
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Ferry Road
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Fore Street
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Exeter Road
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Glasshouse Lane
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Glasshouse Lane
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Seabrook Mews
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Ikea Way
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Middlemoor & Sowton
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White Street
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Bridge Hill
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Countess Wear & Topsham
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Fore Street
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Fore Street
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Ferry Road
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Robert Davey Road
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Lakeside Avenue
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Montagu Close
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Strand
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Fore Street
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Pound Close
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Middlemoor & Sowton
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Liberty Way
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Western Avenue
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Higher Wear Road
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Rhode Island Drive
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Hardy Close
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Bounty Grove
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Blakeslee Drive
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Catherines Close
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Elm Grove Road
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Station Road
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Exe Street
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Ferry Road
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Dart Avenue
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Ashford Road
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High Street
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Bridgehill Garth
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Newcourt Road
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Rydon Lane
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Rydon Lane
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Wear Barton Road
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River Plate Road
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Bosun Close
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Ikea Way
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Caddy Place
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Majorfield Road
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Whimbrel Court
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Topsham Road
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Glasshouse Lane
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Admiral Way
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Topsham Road
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Fish Street
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The Mede
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Elm Grove Avenue
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Holman Way
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Fore Street
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Orchard Way
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The Retreat Drive
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Countess Wear & Topsham
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Fore Street
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Fore Street
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Exeter Road
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Lower Wear Road
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Eastern Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.