Westcombe is in Alphington, Exeter and in Exeter district. EX2 8GH is located in the Alphington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Exeter. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westcombe, Alphington, Exeter, EX2 8GH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX2 8FG, EX2 8XB, EX2 8FP, EX2 8XQ, EX2 8XA, EX2 8XD, EX2 8FF, EX2 8FQ, EX2 8FR.

Westcombe Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcombe are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Exeter.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX2 8GH

Average Price
£891,182
Semi-Detached
£841,084
Terraced
£875,152
Detached
£898,962
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcombe

Average Price
£891,182
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestcombeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Westcombe, Exeter, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£720,0002023-06-20 £723,254
2 Westcombe, Exeter, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£725,0002021-11-30 £828,217
20 Westcombe, Exeter, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002019-02-27 £843,199
15 Westcombe, Exeter, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£640,0002016-08-09 £930,500
14 Westcombe, Exeter, Devon
Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002016-03-04 £834,324

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4West Exe Nursery School
Cowick Street, EX4 1HL 		2,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Nursery
Magnolia Avenue, EX2 6DJ 		3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alphington Primary School
Wheatsheaf Way, Alphington EX2 8RQ 		477 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Primary School
Union Street, EX2 9BB 		2,114 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ide Primary School
High Street, Ide EX2 9RN 		2,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
St Leonard's Road, EX2 4NQ 		2,415 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bowhill Primary School
Buddle Lane, St Thomas EX4 1JT 		2,433 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road, EX2 9JU 		1,216 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Isca
Earl Richards Road South, EX2 6AP 		2,091 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Quarry Lane, Heavitree EX2 5AP 		4,544 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedExeter Mathematics School
Rougemont House, EX4 3PU 		3,345 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExeter College
Hele Road, EX4 4JS 		3,687 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Outdoors School
Straw Barn, Barton Lane EX2 9QQ 		1,677 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education
1 Douglas Avenue, EX8 2AU 		2,293 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAtkinson Secure Children's Home
Care of: Devon County Council, County Hall EX2 4QD 		2,308 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTorlands Academy
Merrivale Road, St Thomas EX4 1PT 		2,661 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMagdalen Court School
Victoria Park Road, EX2 4NU 		2,721 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chatterbox Community CafeAlphington Village Hall, Ide Lane348 yd
Eurest c/o Royal MailRoyal Mail, Osprey Road477 yd
Mad CakesUnit 12, Bakers Yard625 yd
Cafe 53Bridge House, Alphinbrook Road626 yd
Stockmans RestaurantExeter Livestock Market, Matford Park Road727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Inn74 Church Road, Alphington330 yd
LunchboxAlphington Village Hall, Ide Lane348 yd
Alphington Sports ClubChurch Road, Alphington692 yd
Alphington Royal British Legion Club1 Legion Way, Exeter870 yd
St Thomas Cricket ClubGrace Road West, Exeter927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Unit BurgerUnit 22, Exeter Business Centre995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlPowlesland Road, Exeter474 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alphington Primary School
WHEATSHEAF WAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool590 yd
Alphington Sports Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches621 yd
Exeter Sports Academy
MARSH GREEN ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed192.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Westcombe Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Westcombe area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in EX2 8GH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication8
Education7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female151
Male138

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex134
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed28

Health

Very good health144
Good health90
Fair health32
Bad health22
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 85
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
White282
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union17
Africa9
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years19
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland3
Germany2
Spain1
Romania7
No passport held43

Religion

No religion98
Christian180
Hindu1
Not answered10
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