Postcode EX2 7EJ 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 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Countess Wear & Topsham is £56,298 per year. The nearest station is Newcourt located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Countess Wear & Topsham has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Countess Wear & Topsham is £56,298 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from EX2 7EJ.
Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 7EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newcourt located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Newcourt | N/A | Walking directions to Newcourt |
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £2,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £650,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £362,500 |
| Terraced | 46 | £367,500 |
10 year median price trend in Topsham
In the EX2 7EJ postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 7EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 20 Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 7BR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Exeter Road, Exeter, EX2 7DT | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX2 7EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Elie Cookson
Topsham - Elected 7 May 2026
David Reed
Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.