EX2 5HH

POSTCODE

A Heavitree postcode in Exeter, a 17-minute walk from Polsloe Bridge Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 53.0

    Devon hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 46.4

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 45.3

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Devon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Polsloe Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Digby & Sowton Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • St James Park (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • St Loyes Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Victor Street

    Bus · E-bound · east

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Butts Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    293 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Butts Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    328 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Heavitree Bridge

    Bus · W-bound · west

    333 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX2 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX2 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales

EX2 5HH has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the EX2 5 sector.

Average price
£285,511
Median price: £282,500
Median -4.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £421,375
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£421k£326k£230k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£358,000 · 2026-09-21 · Detached · Freehold
EX2 5BW
£345,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX2 5BH
£282,500 · 2026-09-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX2 5NX
£700,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
EX2 5UN
£280,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX2 5HR
£350,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX2 5BG
£120,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX2 5EJ
£365,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX2 5NT
£124,950 · 2026-07-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX2 5EJ
£362,500 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
EX2 5EA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX2 5HH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX2 5HH

Counts are for Heavitree electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -32%
31197
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
17102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
23120
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -18%
21123
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

35
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Exeter 013 (E02004161)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,466

£44,067–£60,106

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,794

£34,482–£45,923

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,110

£33,421–£39,016

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,077

£28,096–£36,621

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,404
White Brit.82.8%
Other White4.8%
Other Asian4.0%
Arab1.4%
Indian1.3%
+ 11 other groups · 5.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,401
Christian47.8%
No religion41.0%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu1.3%
+ 3 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,407
50–6418.3%
35–4918.0%
25–3414.5%
65–749.5%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%

Households

Total households: 634
One person: aged 66+24.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
One person: other10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
Single family household, all members 66+9.6%
+ 9 other households · 32.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24841
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24841 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX2 5HH

England
Country
Exeter
Local Authority
Devon
Heavitree
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX2 5HH
Coordinates
50.7190, -3.4981
Grid reference
SX943921
Easting
294,344
Northing
92,116
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RPG92+JQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Exeter
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
Exeter

Administrative Information

Exeter
Local Authority
Council Area
Exeter E14001231
Constituency
E14001231
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Heavitree
Constituency code
E14001231
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Exeter, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Exeter

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Exeter 013A E01019988
E01019988
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Exeter 013 E02004161
E02004161
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Exeter 013A E01019988
E01019988
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Exeter 013 E02004161
E02004161
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:15 AM4:39 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX2 5HH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01019988 and MSOA E02004161 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24841
Present — Active
Postcode EX2 5HH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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