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EX2 5FQ

Priory

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Wonford & St Loye's / Priory / EX2 5FQ

Overview

Postcode EX2 5FQ is located in an urban city, within the Priory ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Wonford & St Loye's area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 259.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is County Hall Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
260
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 259.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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 5FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wonford & St Loye's near EX2 5FQ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCounty Hall GardensMedium

Property prices in Priory

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£590,000
Flats17£210,000
Semi-Detached40£265,000
Terraced21£245,000

10 years price trend in Priory

Schools

In the EX2 5FQ postcode area, located within Wonford & St Loye's, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDevon Hospitals' Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miNot applicableExeter SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMagdalen Court SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op Food61-63 Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2RJ
0.4 miTesco Express85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
0.4 miCostcutter81 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AU
0.5 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JA
0.5 miRobinsons NewsPark Place, Exeter, EX1 2RD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.