EX5 2HQ

Broadclyst · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exeter
Local authority
East Devon
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX5 2HY 170 m
EX5 2JA 284 m
EX5 2HZ 404 m
EX5 2FA 576 m
EX5 2JD 613 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX5 2HQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 2
Latitude
50.713324
Longitude
-3.393623
British National Grid easting
301,705
British National Grid northing
91,338

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Parish or community
E04002962
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00100703
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 014A · E01019898
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 014 · E02004142

Postcode source versions

Explore EX5

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Farringdon Court, Farringdon, Exeter, EX5 2HQ 2 April 2026 £330,000
4, Farringdon Court, Farringdon, Exeter, EX5 2HQ 10 December 2025 £855,000
5, Farringdon Court, Farringdon, Exeter, EX5 2HQ 29 January 2025 £600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  2. Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

    Academy converter

    3.6 km
  3. Woodbury Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
33
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Other theft 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

8 female, 7 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
EX5 2 residents
4,881

Age bands in EX5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

697 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

456 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

859 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.6%

1,576 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

1,252 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX5 2 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
100%

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRANBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YOUNGHAYES CENTRE, YOUNGHAYES ROAD, CRANBROOK, EXETER, EX5 7DR

    ODS code Y04662

    4.0 km

  • WOODBURY SURGERY

    FULFORD WAY, WOODBURY, EXETER, EX5 1NZ

    ODS code L83116

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Greendale Farm

    BCT · Farringdon

    0.6 miles
  • Greendale Farm

    BCT · Farringdon

    0.6 miles
  • White Horse Inn

    BCT · Nine Oaks

    0.7 miles
  • Farringdon Cross

    BCT · Farringdon

    0.8 miles
  • Nine Oaks

    BCT · Nine Oaks

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 014A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,785 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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 £600,000 from 3 recorded sales in EX5 2HQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Devon is £345,757 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

33 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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