Postcode EX8 2LR is located in an urban city, within the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £51,813 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Phear Park.
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £51,813 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX8 2LR.
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh near EX8 2LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Exmouth located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Exmouth | N/A | Walking directions to Exmouth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Phear Park | Large | Walking directions to Phear Park |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £314 per square foot) in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,500 up to £817,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £510,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £340,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 12 | £230,000 | £286 |
| Flats | 5 | £168,000 | £294 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276,250 | £107,500 | £227,000 | £171,125 |
| 2017 | £362,500 | £127,000 | £238,475 | £181,000 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £135,475 | £266,475 | £184,000 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £122,500 | £255,000 | £189,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £112,500 | £282,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £352,500 | £146,250 | £284,975 | £237,250 |
| 2022 | £437,500 | £171,000 | £293,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £399,950 | £140,750 | £324,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £132,475 | £305,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £174,000 | £332,500 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £592,500 | £128,750 | £350,500 | £218,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263 | £217 | £255 | £228 |
| 2017 | £249 | £174 | £268 | £243 |
| 2018 | £305 | £249 | £263 | £253 |
| 2019 | £311 | £232 | £275 | £259 |
| 2020 | £274 | £239 | £293 | £250 |
| 2021 | £302 | £267 | £302 | £276 |
| 2022 | £402 | £297 | £328 | £306 |
| 2023 | £400 | £288 | £349 | £312 |
| 2024 | £358 | £304 | £333 | £291 |
| 2025 | £323 | £300 | £363 | £306 |
| 2026 | £359 | £311 | £319 | £302 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 2LR.
In the EX8 2LR postcode area, located within Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 2LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 8-10 Littleham Road, Exmouth, EX8 2QG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Salterton Road, Exmouth, EX8 2TS | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for East Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX8 2LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Hall
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Gazzard
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023
David Reed
Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX8 2LR records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around EX8 2LR in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £322,500 (about £314 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to EX8 2LR, including Marpool Primary School (Special Measures), Marpool Primary School and Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EX8 2LR is Exmouth, about 1,442 m away.
EX8 2LR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,799 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX8 2LR is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Hall (Liberal Democrats) and Steve Gazzard (Liberal Democrats).
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.