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Exeter EX2 9 area guide

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Is Exeter EX2 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX2 9), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,519 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Exeter EX2 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Exeter EX2 9 is rated high. Around 47.0% of properties (1,937 of 4,117) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 75 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £54,936 (108 sales)1996: £56,158 (166 sales)1997: £61,566 (162 sales)1998: £65,314 (171 sales)1999: £75,547 (200 sales)2000: £77,724 (178 sales)2001: £94,341 (193 sales)2002: £128,286 (214 sales)2003: £150,402 (150 sales)2004: £162,849 (170 sales)2005: £173,980 (137 sales)2006: £192,008 (211 sales)2007: £191,325 (161 sales)2008: £216,623 (90 sales)2009: £176,795 (96 sales)2010: £205,931 (118 sales)2011: £205,513 (131 sales)2012: £198,269 (124 sales)2013: £196,482 (135 sales)2014: £228,697 (136 sales)2015: £217,970 (158 sales)2016: £245,547 (150 sales)2017: £254,375 (138 sales)2018: £284,575 (144 sales)2019: £287,370 (147 sales)2020: £271,082 (100 sales)2021: £296,255 (147 sales)2022: £392,198 (123 sales)2023: £345,771 (105 sales)2024: £349,519 (129 sales)2025: £318,230 (107 sales)2026: £275,902 (29 sales) 2026: £275,902 (29 sales) — part year so far £392,198 £54,936 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in EX2 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 8 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 5 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 5 crimesOct 24: 10 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 2 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 5 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 3 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 5 crimesNov 25: 7 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 11 crimes Apr 26: 11 crimes 12 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EX2 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
31%
Households with children
23%
Households
6,129

Owned 70% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EX2 9.

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Exeter EX2 9: frequently asked questions

Is Exeter EX2 9 a good place to live?

In Exeter (EX2 9), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,519 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Exeter EX2 9?

Recorded crime in Exeter EX2 9 runs at 45.6 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Exeter EX2 9 safe?

Crime in Exeter EX2 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Exeter EX2 9 runs at 45.6 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Exeter EX2 9?

Homes in Exeter EX2 9 sell for around £349,519 on average, based on 129 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Exeter EX2 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Exeter EX2 9 is rated high. Around 47.0% of properties (1,937 of 4,117) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 75 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Exeter EX2 9?

There are 4 schools in Exeter EX2 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Exeter EX2 9 a deprived area?

Exeter EX2 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).