Postcode EX8 2QX is located in an urban city, within the Exmouth Littleham ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Exmouth Littleham area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Exmouth Littleham is £46,374 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Exmouth Littleham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Exmouth Littleham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Exmouth Littleham is £46,374 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX8 2QX.
Exmouth Littleham near EX8 2QX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Exmouth Littleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £660,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £387,500 | £363 |
| Terraced | 10 | £317,000 | £355 |
| Flats | 67 | £241,500 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £482,500 | £220,000 | £224,250 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | £430,000 | £192,000 | £282,500 | £267,500 |
| 2018 | £472,500 | £205,000 | £269,950 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £214,975 | £299,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £216,500 | £346,798 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £239,430 | £293,500 | £303,500 |
| 2022 | £565,000 | £240,000 | £306,500 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £237,500 | £428,750 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £672,500 | £257,500 | £380,000 | £377,250 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £253,750 | £426,562 | £317,000 |
| 2026 | £685,000 | £247,225 | £350,000 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £289 | £252 | £250 | £224 |
| 2017 | £299 | £262 | £221 | £239 |
| 2018 | £338 | £283 | £292 | £297 |
| 2019 | £320 | £294 | £294 | £312 |
| 2020 | £314 | £276 | £290 | £292 |
| 2021 | £334 | £308 | £329 | £311 |
| 2022 | £352 | £315 | £348 | £338 |
| 2023 | £426 | £316 | £332 | £338 |
| 2024 | £449 | £339 | £272 | £297 |
| 2025 | £399 | £308 | £294 | £305 |
| 2026 | £370 | £305 | £366 | £353 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 2QX.
In the EX8 2QX postcode area, located within Exmouth Littleham, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 2QX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Dinan Way, Exmouth, EX8 4FG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Salterton Road, Exmouth, EX8 2TS | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 8-10 Littleham Road, Exmouth, EX8 2QG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 2QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne M Hall
Exmouth Littleham - Elected 4 May 2023
Brian Arthur Bailey
Exmouth Littleham - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Hookway
Exmouth Littleham - Elected 4 May 2023
David Reed
Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX8 2QX records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2QX in Exmouth Littleham is £320,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to EX8 2QX, including Littleham Church of England Primary School, Bassetts Farm Primary School (Good) and Marpool Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX8 2QX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,745 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 2QX is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne M Hall (Liberal Democrats), Brian Arthur Bailey (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nick Hookway (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.