Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for EX2 8PU
Postcode
EX2 8PU
Coordinates
50.7052, -3.5315
Grid reference
SX919906
Easting
291,951
Northing
90,630
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RPF49+39
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Exeter
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
Exeter
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
26100
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26100 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · EX2 8PU
HM Land Registry · Exeter
Average price
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Police Recorded Crime near EX2 8PU
England & WalesCrime trends · near EX2 8PU
Counts are for Alphington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +44%
23144
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1173
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.0%
Other White5.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Christian48.0%
No religion45.3%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
50–6421.2%
35–4920.5%
65–7411.7%
25–3411.3%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Other19.8%
Any member 66+16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.5%
+ 7 other households · 32.1%
Administrative Information
Exeter
Local Authority
Council AreaExeter E14001231
Constituency
E14001231Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Alphington
Constituency code
E14001231
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Exeter, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Exeter
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Exeter 014B E01019969
E01019969MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Exeter 014 E02004162
E02004162LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Exeter 014B E01019969
E01019969MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Exeter 014 E02004162
E02004162Urban: 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
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:18 PM
Sunset
12 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:18 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX2 8PU 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. IMD England rank: 26100
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01019969 and MSOA E02004162 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EX2 8PU 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
Schools near EX2 8PU
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 20%
Attainment 8
47.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
43%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
71%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 28%
Attainment 8
46.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
56%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–13FSM 0%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
60%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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