Postcode EX2 8SQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Alphington & Marsh Barton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Alphington & Marsh Barton is £47,800 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from EX2 8SQ.
Alphington & Marsh Barton near EX2 8SQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Exeter St Thomas | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Alphington area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £316,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £267,500 |
10 year median price trend in Alphington
In the EX2 8SQ postcode area, located within Alphington & Marsh Barton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 8SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 30 Myrtle Close, Exeter, EX2 8UX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8NH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Powlesland Road, Exeter, EX2 8TT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Marsh Barton Road, Exeter, EX2 8LH | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.5 mi | Texaco | Trusham Road, Exeter, EX2 8RL | Walking directions to Texaco |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.