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EX3 0 area guide

Who lives in EX3 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Exeter
Region
South West
Population
13,160 (2024)
At a glance

What EX3 0 is like

The EX3 0 postcode sector in Exeter covers 215 live postcodes and is home to about 13,160 people in 5,028 households. 74.2% of households own their home, 16% rent privately and 8.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 57% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in EX3 0 sold for a median of £464,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EX3 0 compares

Headline figures for EX3 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.7/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£464,000

Median over 78 sales in EX3 0, −18.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.7/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
60%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in EX3 0.

Household incomeMore
£60,095

Average annual income before tax, higher than 67% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EX3 0 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in EX3 0 is down 18.5% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    25.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

EX3 0 FAQs

01
Is EX3 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.7 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 60% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in EX3 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £464,000.

Homes in EX3 0 sold for a median of £464,000 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, −18.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is EX3 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around EX3 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in EX3 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.2% of residents. 74.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (37.1%).
05
Which council covers EX3 0?

The local authority for EX3 0 is Exeter.

EX3 0 comes under Exeter in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is EX3 0?

Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.7 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Topsham Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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