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EX8 1DJ

Elm Grove

Exmouth Town

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Detailed insights for EX8 1DJ

Overview

Postcode EX8 1DJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 180.7 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Imperial Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Exmouth Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Exmouth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from EX8 1DJ.

Flood risk

High

Exmouth Town near EX8 1DJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX8 1DJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Exmouth

N/A

Walking directions to Exmouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX8 1DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miImperial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Imperial Recreation Ground
0.1 miManor GardensSmallWalking directions to Manor Gardens
0.5 miGunfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Gunfield Gardens

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
5,763.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
102.98(+212%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.48(+234%)
Shoplifting
20.19(+203%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.18(+195%)
Public order
18.68(+183%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
84.86%
Other White
23
10.55%
African
3
1.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.92%
Irish
2
0.92%
Total population: 218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
32.99%
Level 3 (A level)
41
20.81%
No qualifications
29
14.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
54.17%
Owns outright
28
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.83%
Other social rented
5
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

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 1DJ postcode area, located within Exmouth Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryExeter Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ExmouthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 1DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 1DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miInternational Mini Market20 The Strand, Exmouth, EX8 1AFWalking directions to International Mini Market
0.1 miAathi Premier Store9 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HLWalking directions to Aathi Premier Store
0.1 miTesco Express4-6 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miEuropean Shop21A Parade, Exmouth, EX8 1REWalking directions to European Shop
0.1 miM&S FoodhallRoyal Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 1ENWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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 019AE01019916
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: 01/01/2026.