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EX8 4NQ

Forton Road

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh

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Detailed insights for EX8 4NQ

Overview

Postcode EX8 4NQ 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brixington Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
49.6%
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 14,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh has a low crime rate, with approximately 35 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% 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 4NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh near EX8 4NQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX8 4NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrixington ParkSmallWalking directions to Brixington Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
7,223.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.01(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.12(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(+32%)
Possession of weapons
3.11(+351%)
Other crime
3.11(+88%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
95.56%
Other White
9
2.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.56%
Chinese
1
0.28%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
24.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
17.04%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.93%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
40.8%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25.6%
Owns outright
25
20%
Other social rented
11
8.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh

Median price£322,500
Price per sq ft£314
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£234K – £397K

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.

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 Withycombe Raleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£510,000£326
Semi-Detached20£340,000£319
Terraced12£230,000£286
Flats5£168,000£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 4NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20254, Forton Road, Exmouth, EX8 4NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£204,750
28 Jan 202646, St Johns Road, Exmouth, EX8 4BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
23 Sept 20254, St Johns Road, Exmouth, EX8 4BYTerracedFreehold£190,000
12 Sept 202520, St Johns Road, Exmouth, EX8 4BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
11 Jun 2025Garage, 22, St Johns Road, Exmouth, EX8 4BYOtherFreehold£25,000

Schools

In the EX8 4NQ postcode area, located within Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 4NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWithycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMarpool Primary SchoolFoundation school

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimaryMarpool Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 4NQ

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

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

Local councillors

Matt Hall

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Steve Gazzard

Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

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
ParishExmouthE04003003
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Exmouth Withycombe RaleighE02004146
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 018DE01019923
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX8 4NQ

Is EX8 4NQ (Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh) safe?

The area around EX8 4NQ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 4NQ?

The median sale price around EX8 4NQ in Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh is £322,500 (about £314 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX8 4NQ?

There are 9 schools close to EX8 4NQ, including Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School (Good), Marpool Primary School (Special Measures) and Marpool Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX8 4NQ?

EX8 4NQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,799 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX8 4NQ 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).

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.