EX8 1DB

Exmouth Town · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exmouth
Local authority
East Devon
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX8 1DF 40 m
EX8 1DE 43 m
EX8 1EN 72 m
EX8 1BY 73 m
EX8 1BS 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX8 1DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 1
Latitude
50.620337
Longitude
-3.415597
British National Grid easting
299,956
British National Grid northing
81,028

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Parish or community
E04003003
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00100823
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 019A · E01019916
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 019 · E02004147

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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43 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
31, Flat 2, Imperial Road, Exmouth, EX8 1DB 28 February 2024 £59,250
Chester House, Flat 30, Imperial Road, Exmouth, EX8 1DB 30 November 2022 £90,000
Chester House, Flat 28, Imperial Road, Exmouth, EX8 1DB 10 December 2021 £82,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    337 m
  2. Exeter Road Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    366 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth

    Academy converter

    816 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,366
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 612
  • Anti social behaviour 168
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Shoplifting 97
  • Other theft 82

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

16 female, 17 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.1
EX8 1 residents
6,721

Age bands in EX8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

897 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

1,667 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,970 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,437 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX8 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
87%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
87%
Gigabit-capable
87%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
95.7%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • HALDON HOUSE SURGERY

    37-41 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83136

    82 m

  • IMPERIAL SURGERY

    49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83628

    82 m

  • ROLLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EXMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE, CLAREMONT GROVE, EXMOUTH, EX8 2JF

    ODS code L83056

    1.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.0 miles
  • Strand

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RLY · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RSE · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Savoy Cinema

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 019A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,094 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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
22
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £82,500 from 3 recorded sales in EX8 1DB. 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

Published establishments

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School is the nearest published school at 337 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,366 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 612 events.

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