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EX2 8ST

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Alphington

Exeter

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

Overview

Postcode EX2 8ST 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX2 8ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Alphington & Marsh Barton near EX2 8ST 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 0.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
456.3 per km²

Demographics

British
230
91.63%
Other White
11
4.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.2%
Irish
2
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Housing

Owns outright
52
45.22%
Owns with a mortgage
42
36.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.17%
Social rents from council
4
3.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

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 8ST postcode area, located within Alphington & Marsh Barton, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlphington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWest Exe SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miAll-throughMatford Brook AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSpar30 Myrtle Close, Exeter, EX2 8UX
0.1 miLidlPowlesland Road, Exeter, EX2 8TT
0.4 miSainsbury'sAlphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8NH
0.4 miTexacoTrusham Road, Exeter, EX2 8RL

Data Sources

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