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EX2 8YN

Alphington

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 8YN

Overview

Postcode EX2 8YN 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.2 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 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Alphington & Marsh Barton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Alphington & Marsh Barton has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from EX2 8YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Alphington & Marsh Barton near EX2 8YN 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
276
Population density
5,073.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
90.94%
Other White
10
3.62%
Indian
5
1.81%
Roma
3
1.09%
Pakistani
3
1.09%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
46.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.82%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.9%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Alphington

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)

Price distribution by property type for Alphington 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 Alphington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£430,000
Flats10£170,000
Semi-Detached39£316,000
Terraced46£267,500

10 year median price trend in Alphington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alphington.

Schools

In the EX2 8YN postcode area, located within Alphington & Marsh Barton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 8YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlphington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWest Exe SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miNot applicableThe Outdoors SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 8YN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 8YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar30 Myrtle Close, Exeter, EX2 8UXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLidlPowlesland Road, Exeter, EX2 8TTWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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