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EX2 6FU

Priory

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 6FU

Overview

Postcode EX2 6FU is located in an urban city, within the Priory ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Countess Wear & Topsham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Countess Wear & Topsham is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Valley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Countess Wear & Topsham is £48,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from EX2 6FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 6FU 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 0.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 6FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiverside Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Valley Park
0.4 miLudwell Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ludwell Valley Park
0.3 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
792.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
86.52%
Other White
25
6.13%
Other Asian
10
2.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.98%
Pakistani
3
0.74%
Total population: 408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
52.78%
Owns with a mortgage
47
26.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.22%
Shared ownership
1
0.56%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Priory

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 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
Detached8£597,500
Flats17£218,000
Semi-Detached39£265,000
Terraced20£246,500

10 year median price trend in Priory

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

Schools

In the EX2 6FU postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 6FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryIscaAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWynstream Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSouthbrook SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 6FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 6FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop32-34 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6BHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCostcutter81 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AUWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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