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EX2 6DQ

Off Chestnut Avenue

Priory

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Detailed insights for EX2 6DQ

Overview

Postcode EX2 6DQ is located in an urban city, within the Priory ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Middlemoor & Sowton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Middlemoor & Sowton is £63,861 per year. The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ludwell Valley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Middlemoor & Sowton is £63,861 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

High

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX2 6DQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 6DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLudwell Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ludwell Valley Park
0.1 miLudwell Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ludwell Valley Park
0.5 miLudwell Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ludwell Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
345.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.54(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.99(-60%)
Other theft
4.28(-24%)
Public order
2.57(-61%)
Burglary
1.71(-37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
369
92.25%
Other White
11
2.75%
African
7
1.75%
Irish
4
1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.75%
Total population: 400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
38.15%
No qualifications
64
18.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
17.34%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
59.86%
Owns with a mortgage
41
28.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Shared ownership
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Priory

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Priory 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 Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£695,000
Flats15£199,000
Semi-Detached36£262,500
Terraced18£244,000

10 year median price trend in Priory

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

Schools

In the EX2 6DQ postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 6DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryChestnut NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSouthbrook SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWynstream Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,115
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardPrioryE05011019
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middlemoor & SowtonE02004159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 011HE01034632
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.