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EX2 6AY

Burnthouse Lane

Priory

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Overview

Postcode EX2 6AY 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 nearest station is Marsh Barton, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ludwell Valley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
53.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wonford & St Loye's has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.5%

Approximately 53.5% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Wonford & St Loye's is £51,466 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX2 6AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wonford & St Loye's near EX2 6AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 6AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Marsh Barton

N/A

Walking directions to Marsh Barton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 6AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLudwell Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ludwell Valley Park
0.4 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
8,469.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.16(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.08(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.53(+47%)
Other theft
7.52(+34%)
Public order
7.02(+7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
80.54%
Other White
36
8.87%
Other Asian
15
3.69%
Indian
11
2.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.99%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
31.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
19.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.58%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
40.14%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.79%
Other social rented
19
13.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.27%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Priory

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£323
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £440K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£506,250£378
Semi-Detached43£275,000£321
Terraced17£245,000£299
Flats11£199,000£313

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,000£379,950£205,000£210,000
2017£507,500£344,950£193,750£210,000
2018£509,100£330,950£215,000£230,000
2019£520,000£174,950£216,500£260,000
2020£410,000£359,245£252,500£215,000
2021£500,000£358,000£250,000£355,000
2022£580,000£260,228£262,500£270,500
2023£565,000£265,000£255,000£252,500
2024£585,000£210,000£265,000£267,000
2025£630,000£199,000£267,500£245,000
2026£506,250£272,500£280,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£376£254£271
2017£324£381£253£261
2018£326£361£271£286
2019£367£262£264£293
2020£348£379£289£256
2021£373£381£294£322
2022£405£350£334£325
2023£396£340£336£307
2024£383£315£334£318
2025£437£330£321£323
2026£378£373£326£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Priory in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX2 6AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX2 6AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202578, Shakespeare Road, Exeter, EX2 6DDSemi-DetachedFreehold£152,000
02 May 202552, Milton Road, Exeter, EX2 6DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£227,500
01 Jun 202616, Brooke Avenue, Exeter, EX2 6DASemi-DetachedFreehold£251,000
30 Sept 202595, Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
17 Mar 202536, Laburnum Road, Exeter, EX2 6EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£258,000

Schools

In the EX2 6AY postcode area, located within Wonford & St Loye's, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 6AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWynstream Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNurseryChestnut NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryIscaAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 6AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 6AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostcutter81 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miOne Stop32-34 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6BHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLidlBurnthouse Lane, Wonford, Exeter, EX2 6NFWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.

Band A£1,664
Band B£1,941
Band C£2,218
Band D£2,495
Band E£3,050
Band F£3,604
Band G£4,159
Band H£4,991

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX2 6AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicholas Williams

Priory - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardPrioryE05011019
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wonford & St Loye'sE02004161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 013BE01020010
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX2 6AY

Is EX2 6AY (Wonford & St Loye's) safe?

The area around EX2 6AY records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX2 6AY?

The median sale price around EX2 6AY in Wonford & St Loye's is £275,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX2 6AY?

There are 12 schools close to EX2 6AY, including Wynstream Primary School Academy, Chestnut Nursery (Good) and Isca (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX2 6AY?

The closest station to EX2 6AY is Marsh Barton, about 1,402 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX2 6AY?

EX2 6AY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,015 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX2 6AY (Wonford & St Loye's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX2 6AY is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicholas Williams (Reform UK).