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EX8 5PX

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Exmouth Halsdon

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Overview

Postcode EX8 5PX 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 1.4 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Exmouth Halsdon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Exmouth Halsdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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 5PX.

Flood risk

Low

Exmouth Halsdon near EX8 5PX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 5PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrixington ParkSmallWalking directions to Brixington Park

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,421.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.4(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-46%)
Other theft
2.32(-59%)
Public order
2.32(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
96.85%
Other White
7
2.76%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
24.51%
No qualifications
45
22.06%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
18.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Owns outright
29
24.37%
Other social rented
27
22.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.17%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

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 5PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX8 5PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 20261, Elmdale, Marley Road, Exmouth, EX8 5BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
17 Jul 20254, Priddis Close, Exmouth, EX8 5PGTerracedFreehold£330,000
17 Feb 202512, Priddis Close, Exmouth, EX8 5PGTerracedFreehold£241,500
16 May 2025162, Hulham Road, Exmouth, EX8 4RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
30 Apr 202520, Willoughby Close, Exmouth, EX8 5PETerracedFreehold£247,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX8 5PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrixington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWithycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBassetts Farm Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX8 5PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX8 5PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 5PX, 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 016AE01019908
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX8 5PX

Is EX8 5PX (Exmouth Halsdon) safe?

The area around EX8 5PX records about 34 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 5PX?

The median sale price around EX8 5PX 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 5PX?

There are 7 schools close to EX8 5PX, including Brixington Primary Academy (Good), Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School (Good) and Bassetts Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX8 5PX?

EX8 5PX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,757 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX8 5PX (Exmouth Halsdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX8 5PX 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.