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EX8 1BA

Morton Road

Exmouth Town

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Detailed insights for EX8 1BA

Overview

Postcode EX8 1BA is located in an urban city, within the Exmouth Town ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Exmouth Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Exmouth Town is £46,415 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Imperial Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Exmouth Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Exmouth Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Exmouth Town is £46,415 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX8 1BA.

Flood risk

High

Exmouth Town near EX8 1BA has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exmouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX8 1BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Exmouth

N/A

Walking directions to Exmouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX8 1BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miImperial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Imperial Recreation Ground
0.1 miManor GardensSmallWalking directions to Manor Gardens
0.5 miQueens Drive SpaceSmallWalking directions to Queens Drive Space

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
10,542.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.98(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.32(+101%)
Other theft
8.75(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.58(+16%)
Public order
6.41(-3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
90.15%
Other White
10
3.65%
Other Asian
8
2.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.46%
Indian
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
26.78%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.08%
No qualifications
43
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
47.01%
Owns outright
29
21.64%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.16%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.72%
Social rents from council
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Exmouth Town

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Exmouth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Exmouth Town 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 Exmouth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£499,950
Flats32£179,444
Semi-Detached12£417,500
Terraced47£265,000

10 year median price trend in Exmouth Town

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

Schools

In the EX8 1BA postcode area, located within Exmouth Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 1BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryExeter Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableExeter Royal Academy for Deaf EducationNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 1BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 1BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEX1 1AR Deli & Store45 St Andrews Road, Exmouth, EX8 1ARWalking directions to EX1 1AR Deli & Store
0.2 miInternational Mini Market20 The Strand, Exmouth, EX8 1AFWalking directions to International Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express4-6 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAathi Premier Store9 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HLWalking directions to Aathi Premier Store
0.3 miZer0 Exmouth5 Chapel Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HRWalking directions to Zer0 Exmouth

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,923

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictEast DevonE07000040
Parliamentary ConstituencyExmouth and Exeter EastE14001232
WardExmouth TownE05011794
ParishExmouthE04003003
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Exmouth TownE02004147
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 019CE01019918
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.