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EX2 7FS

Topsham

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 7FS

Overview

Postcode EX2 7FS 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 77.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from EX2 7FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX2 7FS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 7FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Newcourt

N/A

Walking directions to Newcourt
1 mi

Topsham

N/A

Walking directions to Topsham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
452.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
402
94.81%
Other White
7
1.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.71%
African
3
0.71%
Other Asian
3
0.71%
Total population: 424

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
45.3%
Owns with a mortgage
58
32.04%
Social rents from council
16
8.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.63%
Other social rented
12
6.63%
Total households: 181

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 7FS postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 7FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryCountess Wear Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 7FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparBlakeslee Drive, Exeter, EX2 7AYWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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