Housing in EX3 0JZ
What the homes in EX3 0JZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Countess Wear & Topsham
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,250 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
EX3 0JZExeter
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (48.9%). Flats make up 27.4%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
65.5% of households in the EX3 0JZ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 47.9% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned65.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented23.8%20.5%
- Social rented9.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 50.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (33.3%). 13.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Exeter
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Exeter (August 2026, +0.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX3 0JZ (Countess Wear & Topsham) (about 1,250 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.