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EX2 7DW

Topsham

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Countess Wear & Topsham / Topsham / EX2 7DW

Overview

Postcode EX2 7DW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.6%

Approximately 26.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from EX2 7DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 7DW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Newcourt

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£614,000
Flats17£285,000
Semi-Detached54£387,500
Terraced42£380,000

10 years price trend in Topsham

Schools

In the EX2 7DW postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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
0.3 miALDIExeter Road, Exeter, EX2 7DT

Data Sources

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