EX3 postcode district

Exeter · 223 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Exeter sold for £282,696 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.7% on a year earlier. Across Exeter, police record 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the EX3 district, the nearest primary school is The Topsham School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is St Peter's Church of England Aided School, 2.5 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Topsham Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Topsham station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

At a glance

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Schools nearby

Primary

The Topsham SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 10 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.9 mi

Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 16 Mar 2022 · Report

1.2 mi

Countess Wear Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 11 Oct 2022 · Report

1.6 mi

Clyst St Mary Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

1.6 mi

Secondary

Stansfield AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 4–16

OfstedInspected 3 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.1 mi

Southbrook SchoolFoundation special school · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024 · Report

Nursery, special and other

Exeter Pre-Prep SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–7

1.6 mi

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

1.9 mi

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

2.6 mi

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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Stations nearby

Train stations

Topsham

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Newcourt

1.4 mi

Exton

1.4 mi

Lympstone Commando

1.9 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

1.0 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground9.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 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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Questions about the EX3 district

What is the crime rate in the EX3 district?

Across Exeter, police record 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. 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 the EX3 district?

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 the EX3 district?

The nearest primary school is The Topsham School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is St Peter's Church of England Aided School, 2.5 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the EX3 district?

Topsham is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the EX3 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £56,298 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.