Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£322,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,021 sales
-3.7%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region
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.
10994
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10994 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · EX8 1DQ
HM Land Registry · East Devon
Average price
£380,320
Median price: £322,500
Median -3.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,021 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EX8 1DQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near EX8 1DQ
Counts are for Exmouth Town 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY -17%
503520
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -41%
29174
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY -14%
513111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.9%
Other White5.3%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian47.2%
No religion45.6%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6426.1%
35–4916.4%
65–7415.3%
25–3411.0%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%
Households
One person: other29.1%
One person: aged 66+16.2%
Single family household, all members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.9%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 229 m straight lineabout 3 min
Exmouth Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
Starcross Rail Station
Rail
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min
Dawlish Warren Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 112 m straight lineabout 1 min
Leisure Centre
Bus · Stop F · north-east
- 168 m straight lineabout 2 min
Strand
Bus · Stop D · north-west
- 192 m straight lineabout 2 min
Savoy Cinema
Bus · Stop E · south-east
- 276 m straight lineabout 3 min
Parade
Bus · Stop C · east
- 296 m straight lineabout 4 min
Parade
Bus · Stop A · west
Coordinates & Location for EX8 1DQ
Postcode
EX8 1DQ
Coordinates
50.6198, -3.4163
Grid reference
SX999809
Easting
299,904
Northing
80,964
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RJH9M+WF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Exmouth
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
East Devon
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
East Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaExmouth and Exeter East E14001232
Constituency
E14001232Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Exmouth Town
Constituency code
E14001232
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Exmouth
International Territorial Level
East Devon
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
East Devon 019C E01019918
E01019918MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Devon 019 E02004147
E02004147LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Devon 019C E01019918
E01019918MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Devon 019 E02004147
E02004147Urban: 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
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 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 EX8 1DQ 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 E01019918 and MSOA E02004147 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10994
Present — Active
Postcode EX8 1DQ 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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Schools near EX8 1DQ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
8%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
36%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19FSM 51%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 24%
Attainment 8
46.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
31%
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