EX2 5FQ

Priory · Exeter · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Priory
Local authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter
Postcode district
EX2
Postcode sector
EX2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX2 5DW 136 m
EX2 5AE 151 m
EX2 4NH 169 m
EX2 5AB 170 m
EX2 5JJ 197 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX2 5FQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX2
Postcode sector
EX2 5
Latitude
50.716856
Longitude
-3.508598
British National Grid easting
293,596
British National Grid northing
91,890

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Exeter · E07000041
Electoral ward
Priory · E05011019
Parish or community
E43000052
Westminster constituency
Exeter · E14001231
Output area
E00101281
Lower layer super output area
Exeter 013C · E01020013
Middle layer super output area
Exeter 013 · E02004161

Postcode source versions

Explore EX2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
31
Secondary
5
  1. Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School

    Pupil referral unit

    136 m
  2. Exeter School

    Other independent school

    384 m
  3. Magdalen Court School

    Other independent special school

    570 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,756
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,583
  • Anti social behaviour 467
  • Criminal damage and arson 334
  • Shoplifting 299
  • Public order 263

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX2 5 residents
7,886

Age bands in EX2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

1,188 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.5%

1,179 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,183 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

2,322 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

1,891 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

17

within 5 km

  • WONFORD GREEN SURGERY

    BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF

    ODS code L83655

    727 m

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83077

    737 m

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83084

    737 m

  • BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

    10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR

    ODS code L83024

    1.1 km

  • SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY

    30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX

    ODS code L83058

    1.2 km

  • ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW

    ODS code L83099

    1.2 km

  • ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

    ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB

    ODS code L83042

    1.3 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

    WAT TYLER HOUSE, KING WILLIAM STREET, EXETER, EX4 6PD

    ODS code L83673

    1.7 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

    1.9 km

  • HILL BARTON SURGERY

    1 LOWER HILL BARTON ROAD, EXETER, EX1 3EN

    ODS code L83143

    2.0 km

  • WHIPTON SURGERY

    378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG

    ODS code L83115

    2.3 km

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

    ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER, EX4 1HJ

    ODS code L83016

    2.6 km

  • IDE LANE SURGERY

    IDE LANE, ALPHINGTON, EXETER, EX2 8UP

    ODS code L83079

    2.7 km

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

    3.1 km

  • PINHOE SURGERY

    PINN LANE, PINHOE, EXETER, EX1 3SY

    ODS code L83040

    3.6 km

  • WESTBANK PRACTICE

    THE LIMES SURGERY, CHURCH STILE, EXMINSTER, EXETER, EX6 8DF

    ODS code L83041

    4.3 km

  • TOPSHAM SURGERY

    HOLMAN WAY, TOPSHAM, EXETER, EX3 0EN

    ODS code L83036

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • R D & E Hospital

    BCT · Wonford

    0.1 miles
  • R D & E Hospital

    BCT · Wonford

    0.1 miles
  • R D & E Hospital

    BCT · Wonford

    0.1 miles
  • R D & E Hospital Diabetes Centre

    BCT · Wonford

    0.1 miles
  • Geneva Close

    BCT · St Leonards

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 013C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,124 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 5 secondary schools. Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School is the nearest published school at 136 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,756 published events cover 12 months, averaging 313 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,583 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.