How many schools are near EX2 5AW?

There are 37 schools within a 2-mile catchment of EX2 5AW. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

12 crimes were reported within 400m of EX2 5AW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near EX2 5AW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of EX2 5AW includes 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

EX2 5AW · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 16 JUN 2026

EX2 5AW

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 24,460 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

69Schools

80Safety

89Health

75Transport

63Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around EX2 5AW.

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.

Schools69/100

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total

Woodwater AcademyGood · 0.1 mi St Peter's Church of England Aided School0.4 mi Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools FederationGood · 0.5 mi Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.6 mi St Nicholas Catholic Primary School0.7 mi Wynstream Primary School AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Woodwater Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety80/100

12crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100

25GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 19 GP, 6 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WONFORD GREEN SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby

Green space63/100

5green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 2.5 ha total — largest park 1 ha (0.10 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.57 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities84/100

34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.8 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Exeter Hoker Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EX2 5AW.

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

5.9µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

44dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in EX2.

Average sold price by property type across the EX2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,352 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£515k▲ 2.6%

Semi-detached£339k▲ 4.4%

Terraced£298k▼ 1.9%

Flat£227k▲ 2.5%

District-level averages (EX2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About EX2 5AW

EX2 5AW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with WONFORD GREEN SURGERY about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.