EX8 2SB

Exmouth Littleham · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX8 2RX 45 m
EX8 2SA 69 m
EX8 2AD 91 m
EX8 2RU 96 m
EX8 2AA 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX8 2SB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 2
Latitude
50.617741
Longitude
-3.409412
British National Grid easting
300,388
British National Grid northing
80,731

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
E00100781
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 020A · E01019912
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 020 · E02004148

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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54 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Raleigh Road, Exmouth, EX8 2SB 20 September 2023 £572,000
36, Raleigh Road, Exmouth, EX8 2SB 13 February 2023 £650,000
30c, Raleigh Road, Exmouth, EX8 2SB 21 September 2022 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    250 m
  2. Royal Deaf Education Trust

    Non-maintained special school

    348 m
  3. Royal Deaf Education Trust

    Special post 16 institution

    356 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,382
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 611
  • Anti social behaviour 169
  • Criminal damage and arson 149
  • Shoplifting 97
  • Other theft 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
74

39 female, 35 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.5
EX8 2 residents
8,902

Age bands in EX8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12%

1,040 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

689 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

1,433 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,255 residents

Age 65 and over
37.6%

3,264 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX8 2 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+
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
33.3%
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

    537 m

  • IMPERIAL SURGERY

    49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83628

    537 m

  • ROLLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code L83056

    674 m

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

  • Holy Trinity Church

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Holy Trinity Church

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Fairfield Road

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles
  • Fairfield Road

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles
  • Parade

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 020A, 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

19,920 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 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.

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
1
Low risk addresses
1
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 £533,500 from 4 recorded sales in EX8 2SB. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School is the nearest published school at 250 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,382 published events cover 12 months, averaging 115.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 611 events.

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