About EX2 9AE
EX2 9AE scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Exebridges Exeter SF 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, EX2 9AE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,492 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 8/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Thomas Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 79 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FRANKLYN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Exeter St Thomas Rail Station (Train, about 3 minutes' walk away). There are also 38 bus stops within walking distance.
The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Riverside, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is M&S Exebridges Exeter SF, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 2 minutes' walk 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 EX2 9AE on NestScope.















