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EX2 5BD

Heavitree

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 5BD

Overview

Postcode EX2 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Heavitree ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Wonford & St Loye's area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wonford & St Loye's is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavitree Pleasure Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wonford & St Loye's is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wonford & St Loye's near EX2 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 5BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 5BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHeavitree Pleasure GroundLargeWalking directions to Heavitree Pleasure Ground
0.4 miRegent's ParkSmallWalking directions to Regent's Park

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
7,976.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
83.98%
Other White
15
3.64%
Other Asian
15
3.64%
Arab
12
2.91%
Irish
7
1.7%
Total population: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
124
55.36%
Owns with a mortgage
36
16.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
8.04%
Other social rented
17
7.59%
Social rents from council
13
5.8%
Total households: 224

Property prices in Heavitree

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 in Heavitree area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £981,888.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heavitree 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 Heavitree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£548,750
Flats21£155,000
Semi-Detached30£395,000
Terraced61£319,000

10 year median price trend in Heavitree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heavitree.

Schools

In the EX2 5BD postcode area, located within Wonford & St Loye's, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 5BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableDevon Hospitals' Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miNot applicableExeter SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 5BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 5BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op Food61-63 Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2RJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miRobinsons NewsPark Place, Exeter, EX1 2RDWalking directions to Robinsons News
0.3 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisons Daily66 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.