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EX2 7EH

Topsham

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 7EH

Overview

Postcode EX2 7EH 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 93.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
44.2%
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 93.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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 0 ft away from EX2 7EH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
3,700.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
92.47%
Other White
10
3.42%
Bangladeshi
5
1.71%
Other Asian
3
1.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
43.41%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.23%
Owns outright
22
17.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.43%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £421,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £2,250,000.

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
Detached56£635,000
Flats27£250,000
Semi-Detached54£387,500
Terraced52£399,500

10 year median price trend in Topsham

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

Schools

In the EX2 7EH postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 7EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryCountess Wear Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 7EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.