Postcode EX2 8GX is located in an urban city, within the St David's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Alphington & Marsh Barton area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.7 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 Exeter St Thomas located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Bullmeadow.
Alphington & Marsh Barton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Alphington & Marsh Barton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Alphington & Marsh Barton is £47,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX2 8GX.
Alphington & Marsh Barton near EX2 8GX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Exeter St Thomas | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas |
| 0.7 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bullmeadow | Small | Walking directions to Bullmeadow |
| 0.4 mi | Cathedral Green | Small | Walking directions to Cathedral Green |
| 0.4 mi | Southernhay Park | Small | Walking directions to Southernhay Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 in St David's area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £920,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £682,500 |
| Flats | 79 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £465,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £290,000 |
10 year median price trend in St David's
In the EX2 8GX postcode area, located within Alphington & Marsh Barton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 8GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 7-9 Commercial Road, Exeter, EX2 4AB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Shooting Marsh Stile, Exeter, EX2 8BP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1AH | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Za rogiem | 81 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQ | Walking directions to Za rogiem |
| 0.3 mi | Zer0 Exeter | 127 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQ | Walking directions to Zer0 Exeter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.