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EX8 1JN

Montpellier Road

Exmouth Town

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Detailed insights for EX8 1JN

Overview

Postcode EX8 1JN 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Exmouth Town is £46,415 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Phear Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Exmouth Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Exmouth Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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 1JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Exmouth Town near EX8 1JN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX8 1JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Exmouth

N/A

Walking directions to Exmouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX8 1JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPhear ParkLargeWalking directions to Phear Park
0.3 miManor GardensSmallWalking directions to Manor Gardens
0.5 miQueens Drive SpaceSmallWalking directions to Queens Drive Space

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
6,216.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.45(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.78(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.78(-11%)
Drugs
3.85(+101%)
Other theft
3.21(-43%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
92.17%
Other White
20
7.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
39.17%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.83%
No qualifications
35
14.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
39.37%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.26%
Other social rented
9
7.09%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Exmouth Town

Median price£253,500
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £360K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 (about £292 per square foot) in Exmouth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Exmouth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£472,475£368
Semi-Detached7£365,000£329
Terraced59£270,000£290
Flats47£167,500£284

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exmouth Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£125,000£255,000£205,250
2017£310,000£147,500£273,000£220,000
2018£283,750£157,475£285,500£213,000
2019£252,840£177,250£281,000£238,000
2020£364,500£135,000£302,500£219,820
2021£375,000£181,000£312,500£239,950
2022£432,500£185,000£380,000£264,975
2023£420,000£226,000£376,000£260,000
2024£332,500£184,250£375,000£266,750
2025£472,475£194,000£428,750£268,000
2026£390,000£141,475£270,000£299,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£186£201£225
2017£239£243£221£222
2018£298£261£276£238
2019£250£260£260£236
2020£332£240£258£230
2021£332£264£282£261
2022£447£289£326£288
2023£314£334£330£300
2024£304£294£362£295
2025£315£294£359£287
2026£442£271£318£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Exmouth Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 1JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 1JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jan 202632, Montpellier Road, Exmouth, EX8 1JNTerracedFreehold£506,000
16 Apr 20255, Albert Place, Exmouth, EX8 1JQTerracedFreehold£266,000
03 Oct 20252 Potters Mews, 83, Fore Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HYTerracedFreehold£240,000
06 Jun 202581, Fore Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HYTerracedFreehold£222,000
14 Feb 202595, Fore Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£211,800

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 1JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ExmouthAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryExeter Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

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

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 1JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 1JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food3-7 Magnolia Walk, Exmouth, EX8 1HBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miIceland37-39 Parade, Exmouth, EX8 1RHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAathi Premier Store9 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HLWalking directions to Aathi Premier Store
0.2 miEuropean Shop21A Parade, Exmouth, EX8 1REWalking directions to European Shop
0.2 miTesco Express4-6 Rolle Street, Exmouth, EX8 1HEWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX8 1JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eileen E Wragg

Exmouth Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Joe Whibley

Exmouth Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Olly Davey

Exmouth Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

David Reed

Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 019BE01019917
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX8 1JN

Is EX8 1JN (Exmouth Town) safe?

The area around EX8 1JN records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX8 1JN?

The median sale price around EX8 1JN in Exmouth Town is £253,500 (about £292 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX8 1JN?

There are 9 schools close to EX8 1JN, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth (Good), Exeter Road Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX8 1JN?

The closest station to EX8 1JN is Exmouth, about 497 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX8 1JN?

EX8 1JN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX8 1JN (Exmouth Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX8 1JN is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eileen E Wragg (Liberal Democrats), Joe Whibley (Independent) and Olly Davey (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.