EX3 0LJ

Topsham · Exeter · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exeter
Ward
Topsham
Local authority
Exeter
Postcode district
EX3
Postcode sector
EX3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX3 0LN 59 m
EX3 0LW 74 m
EX3 0LL 83 m
EX3 0LX 86 m
EX3 0LP 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX3 0LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX3
Postcode sector
EX3 0
Latitude
50.688498
Longitude
-3.472181
British National Grid easting
296,104
British National Grid northing
88,685

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Exeter · E07000041
Electoral ward
Topsham · E05011023
Parish or community
E43000052
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00101413
Lower layer super output area
Exeter 015H · E01034635
Middle layer super output area
Exeter 015 · E02004163

Postcode source versions

Explore EX3

26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Gordon Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0LJ 11 December 2024 £310,000
9, Gordon Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0LJ 14 December 2023 £200,000
5, Gordon Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0LJ 7 March 2022 £135,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. The Topsham School

    Community school

    387 m
  2. Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. Countess Wear Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
561
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 243
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Criminal damage and arson 61
  • Public order 50
  • Other theft 42

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
95

45 female, 50 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
2.9
EX3 0 residents
4,935

Age bands in EX3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.3%

609 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.5%

857 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

1,199 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

1,404 residents

Age 65 and over
31.2%

1,842 residents

This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX3 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
81.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • TOPSHAM SURGERY

    HOLMAN WAY, TOPSHAM, EXETER, EX3 0EN

    ODS code L83036

    882 m

  • WESTBANK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83041

    1.8 km

  • WONFORD GREEN SURGERY

    BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF

    ODS code L83655

    3.4 km

  • HILL BARTON SURGERY

    1 LOWER HILL BARTON ROAD, EXETER, EX1 3EN

    ODS code L83143

    3.9 km

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83077

    4.5 km

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83084

    4.5 km

  • IDE LANE SURGERY

    IDE LANE, ALPHINGTON, EXETER, EX2 8UP

    ODS code L83079

    4.6 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fairway

    BCT · Topsham

    0.1 miles
  • Hamilton Road

    BCT · Topsham

    0.1 miles
  • Fairway

    BCT · Topsham

    0.1 miles
  • Hamilton Road

    BCT · Topsham

    0.1 miles
  • Denver Road

    BCT · Topsham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 015H, 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

20,023 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
5
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £200,000 from 3 recorded sales in EX3 0LJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Exeter is £280,982 in June 2026, down 1.7% year on year.

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Topsham School is the nearest published school at 387 m.

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

Recorded crime

561 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 243 events.

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