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EX3 0LU

Topsham

Exeter

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

Overview

Postcode EX3 0LU 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 very low crime levels, with around 34.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

2/10

Countess Wear & Topsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EX3 0LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Countess Wear & Topsham near EX3 0LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Topsham

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
2,459.3 per km²

Demographics

British
313
94.56%
Other White
9
2.72%
Irish
6
1.81%
Other Asian
2
0.6%
Other
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns outright
105
59.66%
Owns with a mortgage
32
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
16
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.39%
Shared ownership
5
2.84%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Topsham

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Topsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,250 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£615,000
Flats25£250,000
Semi-Detached46£366,000
Terraced48£377,500

10 years price trend in Topsham

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Topsham SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryCountess Wear Community SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiExeter Road, Exeter, EX2 7DT

Data Sources

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