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EX2 6NL

Priory

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Middlemoor & Sowton / Priory / EX2 6NL

Overview

Postcode EX2 6NL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Middlemoor & Sowton is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ludwell Valley Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

3/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Middlemoor & Sowton is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from EX2 6NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX2 6NL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldsLarge
0.2 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge

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 6NL postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSouthbrook SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableInfocus CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWynstream Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miOne Stop32-34 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6BH
0.4 miCostcutter81 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AU

Data Sources

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