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EX2 5AQ

St Loyes

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Middlemoor & Sowton / St Loyes / EX2 5AQ

Overview

Postcode EX2 5AQ is located in an urban city, within the St Loyes ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Middlemoor & Sowton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Middlemoor & Sowton is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Digby and Sowton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ludwell Valley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Middlemoor & Sowton is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX2 5AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX2 5AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Digby and Sowton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Digby and Sowton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge
0.4 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge
0.2 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
1,115.6 per km²

Demographics

British
212
84.46%
Other White
18
7.17%
Indian
7
2.79%
Chinese
5
1.99%
Other Asian
5
1.99%
Total population: 251

Housing

Social rents from council
51
40.48%
Owns outright
33
26.19%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.9%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St Loyes

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in St Loyes area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,050 up to £811,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£450,000
Flats20£190,975
Semi-Detached45£332,000
Terraced45£272,500

10 years price trend in St Loyes

Schools

In the EX2 5AQ postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryChestnut NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodwater AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSouthbrook SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLidlBurnthouse Lane, Wonford, Exeter, EX2 6NF
0.4 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JA
0.4 miOne StopWoodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5NG
0.4 miCostcutter81 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AU

Data Sources

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