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EX3 0BU

Topsham

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Countess Wear & Topsham / Topsham / EX3 0BU

Overview

Postcode EX3 0BU is located in an urban city, within the Topsham ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Countess Wear & Topsham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Countess Wear & Topsham is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Topsham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Countess Wear & Topsham is £48,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from EX3 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX3 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Topsham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Topsham

N/A

0.7 mi

Newcourt

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£614,000
Flats17£285,000
Semi-Detached54£387,500
Terraced42£380,000

10 years price trend in Topsham

Schools

In the EX3 0BU postcode area, located within Countess Wear & Topsham, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThe Topsham SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miALDIExeter Road, Exeter, EX2 7DT
0.5 miSparBlakeslee Drive, Exeter, EX2 7AY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.