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EX5

EXETER

Devon, South West, England

EX5 covers EXETER in Devon, South West.

Avg price £394,571
1yr change ▼ 13.0%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£394,571

▼ 13.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

37% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

16 schools

Broadband Speed

246 Mbps

Property Prices in EX5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX5 is £394,571, broadly in line with the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX5 cost 37.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX5 have fallen 13.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £495,909 453
Semi-detached £310,216 334
Terraced £258,393 437
Flat £183,234 59
All types £394,571 1394

5-Year Price History

£356K £369K £382K £395K £409K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EX5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX5 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EX5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX5 has 16 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Clyst St Mary Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Newton St Cyres Primary School Primary Good mi
Whimple Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Silverton Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

138,399

Population

62

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
26.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX5 are 246.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 83% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

246.0 Mbps

Avg Download

44.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

78%

Superfast Coverage

58%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX5 is collected by Exeter. The Band D rate is £2,168/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

EX

EX5 — EXETER

Area Summary

EX5 (EXETER) offers above-average property prices (£394,571, 37% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 16 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (246 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX5?
The average house price in EX5 (EXETER) is £394,571, based on 1394 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 37% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 13.0% over the past year.
Is EX5 a safe area to live?
Crime in EX5 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in EX5?
There are 16 schools in or near EX5. 31% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in EX5?
Council tax in EX5 is collected by Exeter. The Band D rate is £2,168 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in EX5?
The average broadband download speed in EX5 is 246 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 78% of premises, ultrafast to 58%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in EX5 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in EX5 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 138,399.