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EX2 7AS

Topsham

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Middlemoor & Sowton / Topsham / EX2 7AS

Overview

Postcode EX2 7AS is located in a rural village, within the Topsham ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Middlemoor & Sowton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Middlemoor & Sowton is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Newcourt located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

7/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

10/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from EX2 7AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX2 7AS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Newcourt

N/A

0.7 mi

Digby and Sowton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
689.1 per km²

Demographics

British
349
87.91%
Other White
24
6.05%
Chinese
8
2.02%
Indian
6
1.51%
Other Asian
4
1.01%
Total population: 397

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
70
44.87%
Owns outright
57
36.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.92%
Shared ownership
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£615,000
Flats25£250,000
Semi-Detached46£366,000
Terraced48£377,500

10 years price trend in Topsham

Schools

In the EX2 7AS postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryClyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableStansfield AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparBlakeslee Drive, Exeter, EX2 7AY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.