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EX8 4SJ

Dennesdene Close

Exmouth Halsdon

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Detailed insights for EX8 4SJ

Overview

Postcode EX8 4SJ is located in an urban city, within the Exmouth Halsdon ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Exmouth Halsdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Exmouth Halsdon is £52,266 per year. The nearest station is Exmouth, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brixington Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Exmouth Halsdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Exmouth Halsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Exmouth Halsdon is £52,266 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Exmouth Halsdon near EX8 4SJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
2,584.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.78(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.04(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-24%)
Shoplifting
2.75(-58%)
Other theft
2.2(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
380
93.37%
Chinese
8
1.97%
Other White
8
1.97%
Irish
4
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.74%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
29.2%
Level 3 (A level)
68
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
16.25%
No qualifications
57
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
106
57.92%
Owns with a mortgage
49
26.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.2%
Other social rented
8
4.37%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.64%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Exmouth Halsdon

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £433K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Exmouth Halsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £680,000.

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 Halsdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£447,500£438
Semi-Detached32£327,475£396
Terraced21£250,000£363
Flats10£165,000£317

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exmouth Halsdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Halsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£150,000£257,500£229,950
2017£307,500£147,500£245,000£220,000
2018£325,000£144,500£249,250£210,000
2019£345,000£153,500£297,725£205,000
2020£336,500£157,500£280,000£225,000
2021£383,750£187,000£300,000£220,000
2022£428,750£165,000£316,500£250,000
2023£380,000£182,000£340,000£262,000
2024£392,500£243,750£318,750£245,000
2025£465,000£190,000£342,500£265,500
2026£388,750£320,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exmouth Halsdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Halsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305£263£281£247
2017£295£259£294£280
2018£343£242£316£305
2019£303£220£311£298
2020£322£297£312£302
2021£350£250£351£331
2022£413£295£398£385
2023£412£331£392£386
2024£385£275£387£391
2025£411£318£393£358
2026£402£386£363
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exmouth Halsdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 4SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 20252, Dennesdene Close, Exmouth, EX8 4SJDetachedFreehold£640,000
07 Jan 2026121, Hulham Road, Exmouth, EX8 4QZDetachedFreehold£540,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 6, Westleigh, 127, Hulham Road, Exmouth, EX8 4QZFlatsLeasehold£157,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 8, West View, 125, Hulham Road, Exmouth, EX8 4QZFlatsLeasehold£203,000
16 May 2025162, Hulham Road, Exmouth, EX8 4RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000

Schools

In the EX8 4SJ postcode area, located within Exmouth Halsdon, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 4SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBrixington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWithycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMarpool Primary SchoolFoundation school

Special Measures

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 4SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily43-47 Pines Road, Exmouth, EX8 5NHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressChurchill Road, East Devon, EX8 4JHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food8,9 Brixington Parade, Exmouth, EX8 4JSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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

Local councillors

Fran McElhone

Exmouth Halsdon - Elected 4 Dec 2025

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
WardExmouth HalsdonE05011792
ParishExmouthE04003003
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Exmouth HalsdonE02004144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Devon 016BE01019909
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2002-12-01

Frequently asked questions about EX8 4SJ

Is EX8 4SJ (Exmouth Halsdon) safe?

The area around EX8 4SJ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 4SJ?

The median sale price around EX8 4SJ in Exmouth Halsdon is £330,000 (about £384 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX8 4SJ?

There are 6 schools close to EX8 4SJ, including Brixington Primary Academy (Good), Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School (Good) and Marpool Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX8 4SJ?

EX8 4SJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,838 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX8 4SJ (Exmouth Halsdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

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