EX2 5BJ

Heavitree, Exeter

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At a glance

Every premises in EX2 5BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Exeter sold for £282,696 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 133 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From EX2 5BJ, the nearest primary school is St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Heavitree Practice, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Polsloe Bridge station is 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk; the nearest park, Heavitree Pleasure Ground, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Exeter 013

133Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Exeter

108High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	67	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	8.7	8.6	High · 8/10
Public order	8.0	6.7	High · 8/10
Other theft	5.8	6.5	High · 7/10
Burglary	2.6	3.6	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	2.6	2.1	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	2.5	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	2.1	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	1.8	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	1.5	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	1.1	1.4	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.7	1.7	High · 8/10

Exeter 013: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,585 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Exeter 013 Exeter England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Devon Hospitals' Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit · ages 5–16 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

Exeter SchoolOther independent school · ages 6–19

0.3 mi

Wynstream Primary School AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Magdalen Court SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.5 mi

Secondary

Devon Hospitals' Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit · ages 5–16 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Exeter SchoolOther independent school · ages 6–19

0.3 mi

Magdalen Court SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools FederationNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Infocus CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools FederationNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Allied Pharmacy HeavitreePharmacy · EX1 2RJ

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

WellPharmacy · EX2 6NF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

St Leonards PharmacyPharmacy · EX1 1SB

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP practices

Heavitree PracticeGP practice · EX1 2RX

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

South Lawn Medical PracticeGP practice · EX1 2RX

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Wonford Green SurgeryGP practice · EX2 6NF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dentists

Heavitree Dental CentreDental practice · EX1 2SN

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Royal Devon and Exeter HospitalDental practice · EX1 2ED

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Spicer Road Dental PracticeDental practice · EX1 1SX

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Hospitals

Rd & E HospitalHospital · EX2 5DW

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital (Wonford)Hospital · EX2 5DW

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Acute HospitalHospital · EX2 5DW

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Polsloe Bridge

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

St James Park (Devon)

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Marsh Barton

1.3 mi

Exeter Central

1.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Heavitree Pleasure Ground

3parks within a 10 minute walk

54hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Heavitree Pleasure GroundPark or garden · 8.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Wingfield ParkPlaying field · 0.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Whipton Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 3.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Wonford Sports CentreSports ground · 1.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Victoria Park ClubTennis courts · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Ludwell Valley ParkPark or garden · 45 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£51,466

£39,794 after tax

Exeter

£51,466

£39,033 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£51,466

After tax£39,794

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,077Exeter £35,345 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Exeter 013); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 24,841 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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6% of Exeter's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 5

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

29% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 34% in Exeter and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about EX2 5BJ

What is the crime rate in EX2 5BJ?

The neighbourhood records 133 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Exeter the rate is 108 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in EX2 5BJ?

The average home in Exeter sold for £282,696 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £517,757, semi-detached £346,054, terraced £282,887, flats £164,900. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near EX2 5BJ?

The nearest primary school is St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in EX2 5BJ?

Every premises in EX2 5BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to EX2 5BJ?

Polsloe Bridge is 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

What is the average household income in EX2 5BJ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £51,466 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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