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EX12 3NB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

EX12 3NB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,883 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around EX12 3NB.

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.

Schools78/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Beer Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety86/100
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 1.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TOWNSEND HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE — 1.3 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 6 bus stops nearby

Green space72/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · within AONB (4.2 ha total — largest park 1.4 ha (0.45 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (0.17 ha) — 0.0 mi

Amenities65/100
4supermarkets

4 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Aldi, Budgens, Tesco — library 1.3 mi

Nearest: Spar Seaton — 1.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EX12 3NB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
2.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40

About EX12 3NB

EX12 3NB scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EX12 3NB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,883 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Beer Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOWNSEND HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.3 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near EX12 3NB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 6 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.17 ha), within a short walk. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 4 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Aldi, Budgens, Tesco. The nearest is Spar Seaton, 1.3 mi away. A public library is 1.3 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore EX12 3NB on NestScope.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.