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EX8 1EX

Exmouth Town

East Devon

England / South West / East Devon / Exmouth Town / EX8 1EX

Overview

Postcode EX8 1EX 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 235.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Exmouth Town is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Phear Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
236
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 235.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 of residents in Exmouth Town is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Exmouth Town near EX8 1EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exmouth located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Exmouth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPhear ParkLarge
0.5 miImperial Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miKing George’s FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
12,820.5 per km²

Demographics

British
271
90.94%
Other White
17
5.7%
Caribbean
4
1.34%
Irish
4
1.34%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
62
43.66%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Owns outright
28
19.72%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Exmouth Town

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £256,250 in Exmouth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£499,950
Flats36£159,000
Semi-Detached12£417,500
Terraced45£265,000

10 years price trend in Exmouth Town

Schools

In the EX8 1EX postcode area, located within Exmouth Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryExeter Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ExmouthAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMoreys84 Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1PZ
0.1 miMorrisons Daily77 Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1QD
0.2 miMorrisons Daily93 Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1QD
0.2 miIceland37-39 Parade, Exmouth, EX8 1RH
0.2 miEuropean Shop21A Parade, Exmouth, EX8 1RE

Data Sources

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