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EX2 8FB

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Alphington

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Alphington & Marsh Barton / Alphington / EX2 8FB

Overview

Postcode EX2 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Alphington ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Alphington & Marsh Barton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alphington & Marsh Barton is £47,800 per year. The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Alphington & Marsh Barton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,269 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Alphington & Marsh Barton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Alphington & Marsh Barton is £47,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from EX2 8FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Alphington & Marsh Barton near EX2 8FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
1,326 per km²

Demographics

British
264
91.03%
Other White
16
5.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Owns outright
48
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.61%
Social rents from council
18
13.74%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.11%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Alphington

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Alphington area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£451,500
Flats9£180,000
Semi-Detached44£325,000
Terraced49£260,000

10 years price trend in Alphington

Schools

In the EX2 8FB postcode area, located within Alphington & Marsh Barton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlphington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWest Exe SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryIde Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSpar30 Myrtle Close, Exeter, EX2 8UX
0.4 miLidlPowlesland Road, Exeter, EX2 8TT
0.5 miSainsbury'sAlphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8NH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.