Postcode EX3 0BE is located in an urban city, within the Topsham area of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Countess Wear & Topsham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Countess Wear & Topsham is £56,298 per year. The median sale price in Topsham is £402,500 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,250 and £651,250. The nearest station is Topsham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Launching Spot for SUP, Kayak etc.
Countess Wear & Topsham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,708 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Countess Wear & Topsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Countess Wear & Topsham is £56,298 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from EX3 0BE.
Countess Wear & Topsham near EX3 0BE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Topsham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Topsham | N/A | Walking directions to Topsham |
| 0.8 mi | Exton | N/A | Walking directions to Exton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Launching Spot for SUP, Kayak etc | Small | Walking directions to Launching Spot for SUP, Kayak etc |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £388 per square foot) in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £3,499,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £692,500 | £437 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £360,000 | £360 |
| Terraced | 35 | £340,000 | £393 |
| Flats | 19 | £237,500 | £353 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £449,950 | £252,500 | £284,995 | £293,500 |
| 2017 | £449,675 | £180,000 | £309,950 | £291,000 |
| 2018 | £462,500 | £217,500 | £310,000 | £280,000 |
| 2019 | £475,000 | £197,500 | £319,950 | £289,000 |
| 2020 | £483,000 | £229,000 | £300,000 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | £521,000 | £184,000 | £330,000 | £312,500 |
| 2022 | £655,000 | £338,500 | £388,500 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £715,000 | £320,000 | £430,000 | £378,750 |
| 2024 | £755,000 | £287,500 | £420,000 | £372,500 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £242,500 | £375,583 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £675,000 | £260,000 | £350,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £317 | £259 | £300 |
| 2017 | £320 | £298 | £275 | £301 |
| 2018 | £338 | £310 | £297 | £323 |
| 2019 | £335 | £337 | £318 | £307 |
| 2020 | £342 | £327 | £306 | £341 |
| 2021 | £348 | £310 | £319 | £352 |
| 2022 | £414 | £501 | £357 | £380 |
| 2023 | £465 | £516 | £419 | £425 |
| 2024 | £468 | £383 | £412 | £381 |
| 2025 | £445 | £377 | £356 | £381 |
| 2026 | £424 | £353 | £365 | £425 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX3 0BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | Riversmeet House, Riversmeet, Exeter, EX3 0BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £3,499,500 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | The Coach House, Riversmeet, Exeter, EX3 0BE | Detached | Freehold | £1,150,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 7, Tresillian Gardens, Exeter, EX3 0BA | Detached | Freehold | £1,725,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 1, Strand View, Exeter, EX3 0AU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Clysthayes, Mount Howe, Exeter, EX3 0BG | Detached | Freehold | £865,000 |
In the EX3 0BE postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | The Topsham School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2012. | |
The Topsham School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX3 0BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Elie Cookson
Topsham - Elected 7 May 2026
David Reed
Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX3 0BE records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX3 0BE in Topsham is £402,500 (about £388 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to EX3 0BE, including The Topsham School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EX3 0BE is Topsham, about 1,227 m away.
EX3 0BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,708 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX3 0BE is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Elie Cookson (Labour Party).