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EX2 7AW

Topsham

Exeter

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

Overview

Postcode EX2 7AW is located in an urban city, 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 very low crime levels, with around 35.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ludwell Valley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 35.9 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from EX2 7AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX2 7AW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Newcourt

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLudwell Valley ParkLarge
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldsLarge

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
345.9 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 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 7AW postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableInfocus CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCountess Wear Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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