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EX2 6HE

Priory

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Countess Wear & Topsham / Priory / EX2 6HE

Overview

Postcode EX2 6HE 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 61.1 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 Newcourt located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from EX2 6HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 6HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miKing George V Playing FieldsLarge
0.4 miNorthbrook ParkMedium

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 6HE postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableInfocus CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryCountess Wear Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne Stop20 Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 7BR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.