About EX2 9AX
EX2 9AX scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Exeter - Cowick Street within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX2 9AX 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 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Belong School Devon, within a short walk.
There were 66 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FRANKLYN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Exeter St Thomas Rail Station (Train, about 2 minutes' walk away). There are also 42 bus stops within walking distance.
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 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 36.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Thomas the Apostle's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 35 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Exeter - Cowick Street, within a short walk. A public library is within a short walk.
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 9AX on NestScope.















