EX8 3DB

Exmouth Town · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Devon
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX8 1DF 14 m
EX8 1DE 17 m
EX8 1AD 31 m
EX8 1BS 35 m
EX8 1AF 39 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX8 3DB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 3
Latitude
50.620093
Longitude
-3.414967
British National Grid easting
300,000
British National Grid northing
81,000

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

Explore EX8

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

    291 m
  2. Exeter Road Community Primary School

    Foundation school

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

    Academy converter

    773 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,376
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 614
  • Anti social behaviour 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 147
  • Shoplifting 97
  • Public order 83

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX8 3 residents
5,890

Age bands in EX8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

820 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

530 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.7%

980 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

1,584 residents

Age 65 and over
33.1%

1,937 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HALDON HOUSE SURGERY

    37-41 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83136

    103 m

  • IMPERIAL SURGERY

    49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83628

    103 m

  • ROLLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code L83056

    959 m

Nearby transport

  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.0 miles
  • Strand

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.0 miles
  • Savoy Cinema

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RSE · Exmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RLY · 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

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 291 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,376 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 614 events.

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