Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EX1 2EA.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School (Good) — 0.7 mi
24crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 24 GP, 5 hospitals, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NORTH DEVON TRUST NMPS — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 28 ha total — largest park 15.2 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.26 ha) — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Waitrose, The Co-operative Group, Budgens… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Exteter Polsloe Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EX1 2EA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EX1.
Average sold price by property type across the EX1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,311 sales.
About EX1 2EA
EX1 2EA scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Exteter Polsloe Road about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX1 2EA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,253 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH DEVON TRUST NMPS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is HEAVITREE HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.