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EX2 7DB

Topsham

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 7DB

Overview

Postcode EX2 7DB is located in an urban city, within the Topsham 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 Newcourt located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from EX2 7DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 7DB 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 7DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
1,773.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
94.92%
Irish
5
1.69%
Other White
5
1.69%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.08%
Social rents from council
20
16.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,776,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Topsham 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 Topsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£630,000
Flats24£250,000
Semi-Detached44£361,250
Terraced47£390,000

10 year median price trend in Topsham

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

Schools

In the EX2 7DB postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 7DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryCountess Wear Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableInfocus CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 7DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 7DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop20 Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 7BRWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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