Postcode EX2 5EU is located in an urban city, within the Heavitree area of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Wonford & St Loye's area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wonford & St Loye's is £51,466 per year. The median sale price in Heavitree is £310,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £370,000. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heavitree Pleasure Ground.
Wonford & St Loye's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,841 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Wonford & St Loye's has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.1% 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.
The average income per household in Wonford & St Loye's is £51,466 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX2 5EU.
Wonford & St Loye's near EX2 5EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Polsloe Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heavitree Pleasure Ground | Large | Walking directions to Heavitree Pleasure Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Regent's Park | Small | Walking directions to Regent's Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Heavitree area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £378,750 | £350 |
| Detached | 10 | £350,000 | £414 |
| Terraced | 63 | £310,000 | £317 |
| Flats | 23 | £142,000 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £392,500 | £149,975 | £306,323 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £297,500 | £150,000 | £294,500 | £252,000 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £136,000 | £297,500 | £265,250 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £138,000 | £336,500 | £257,500 |
| 2020 | £362,500 | £147,250 | £311,000 | £253,000 |
| 2021 | £312,000 | £178,000 | £348,750 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £447,000 | £160,000 | £400,000 | £305,000 |
| 2023 | £492,500 | £175,000 | £400,000 | £314,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £168,000 | £387,500 | £287,500 |
| 2025 | £369,250 | £160,000 | £387,500 | £294,500 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £130,000 | £378,750 | £319,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £307 | £232 | £263 | £242 |
| 2017 | £321 | £257 | £293 | £262 |
| 2018 | £251 | £239 | £301 | £279 |
| 2019 | £323 | £215 | £300 | £273 |
| 2020 | £308 | £259 | £304 | £280 |
| 2021 | £358 | £258 | £338 | £296 |
| 2022 | £404 | £261 | £371 | £332 |
| 2023 | £381 | £307 | £374 | £326 |
| 2024 | £367 | £273 | £366 | £325 |
| 2025 | £377 | £264 | £366 | £319 |
| 2026 | £413 | £224 | £349 | £317 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX2 5EU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2025 | 3, Swinton Court, Sivell Place, Exeter, EX2 5EZ | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 4, Gordons Place, Exeter, EX1 2RF | Flats | Leasehold | £77,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 56, Kingsway, Exeter, EX2 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 13, Kingsway, Exeter, EX2 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 48, Kingsway, Exeter, EX2 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the EX2 5EU postcode area, located within Wonford & St Loye's, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2012. | |
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Sept 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Exeter School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX2 5EU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 61-63 Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2RJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 66 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2NG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX2 5EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Terry
Heavitree - Elected 7 May 2026
Stella Smith
Heavitree - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX2 5EU records about 33 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. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around EX2 5EU in Heavitree is £310,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to EX2 5EU, including St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (Good), Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School (Good) and Exeter School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EX2 5EU is Polsloe Bridge, about 1,226 m away.
EX2 5EU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,841 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX2 5EU is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Terry (Green Party) and Stella Smith (Green Party).