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EX8 4DX

Humphries Park

Exmouth Brixington

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Detailed insights for EX8 4DX

Overview

Postcode EX8 4DX is located in an urban city, within the Exmouth Brixington ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brixington Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £51,813 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX8 4DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh near EX8 4DX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX8 4DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrixington ParkSmallWalking directions to Brixington Park

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
3,551.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.25(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.47(-30%)
Other theft
4.93(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.69(-43%)
Shoplifting
3.08(-53%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
443
95.68%
Other White
9
1.94%
Chinese
2
0.43%
Other Asian
2
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.43%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
34.93%
Level 3 (A level)
81
21.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.87%
No qualifications
43
11.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
10.93%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
45.74%
Owns with a mortgage
63
33.51%
Other social rented
17
9.04%
Shared ownership
10
5.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.72%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Exmouth Brixington

Median price£321,000
Price per sq ft£386
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £412K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £321,000 (about £386 per square foot) in Exmouth Brixington area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £685,000.

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 Brixington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£415,000£396
Semi-Detached35£295,000£382
Terraced17£262,500£348
Flats4£181,000£308

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exmouth Brixington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Brixington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£136,000£210,000£195,000
2017£305,000£137,000£240,000£215,000
2018£315,000£142,500£250,000£222,500
2019£318,000£130,000£242,750£221,250
2020£340,000£150,000£251,000£230,000
2021£378,750£140,000£279,000£244,950
2022£470,000£181,500£320,000£290,000
2023£441,250£179,000£320,000£292,500
2024£430,000£177,000£328,500£274,000
2025£420,000£180,500£293,750£275,000
2026£415,000£191,500£290,000£265,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Brixington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Brixington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£230£291£262
2017£295£233£289£282
2018£310£236£297£293
2019£317£234£317£294
2020£317£213£323£288
2021£350£249£363£309
2022£383£318£384£372
2023£401£291£369£358
2024£394£325£370£367
2025£401£308£378£336
2026£380£288£415£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Brixington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 4DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 4DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 20258, Humphries Park, Exmouth, EX8 4DXDetachedFreehold£440,000
07 Aug 202524, Churchill Road, Exmouth, EX8 4DNTerracedFreehold£290,000
21 Feb 20252, Withycombe House, Hillcrest Gardens, Exmouth, EX8 4FFTerracedFreehold£690,000
05 Dec 20253, Cheriswood Close, Exmouth, EX8 4DZDetachedFreehold£400,000
19 Dec 20252A, Mountbatten Close, Exmouth, EX8 4DJTerracedFreehold£234,500

Schools

In the EX8 4DX postcode area, located within Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 4DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBassetts Farm Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrixington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMarpool Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 4DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 4DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food8,9 Brixington Parade, Exmouth, EX8 4JSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressChurchill Road, East Devon, EX8 4JHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTescoSalterton Road, Exmouth, EX8 2TSWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidlDinan Way, Exmouth, EX8 4FGWalking directions to Lidl

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 4DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aurora E Bailey

Exmouth Brixington - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

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 BrixingtonE05011791
ParishExmouthE04003003
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Exmouth Withycombe RaleighE02004146
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 018AE01019920
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about EX8 4DX

Is EX8 4DX (Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh) safe?

The area around EX8 4DX records about 50 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 4DX?

The median sale price around EX8 4DX in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £321,000 (about £386 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX8 4DX?

There are 7 schools close to EX8 4DX, including Bassetts Farm Primary School (Good), Brixington Primary Academy (Good) and Marpool Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX8 4DX?

EX8 4DX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,255 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX8 4DX (Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX8 4DX is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aurora E Bailey (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.