Greatwood Terrace is in Topsham, Exeter and in Exeter district. EX3 0EB is located in the Topsham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greatwood Terrace, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX3 0DJ, EX3 0NA, EX3 0EA, EX3 0ND, EX3 0BW, EX3 0ED, EX3 0DS, EX3 0NE, EX3 0DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX3 0EB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 50.9% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 45.2% | 49.1% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 31.2% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 40.9% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 15% | 19.9% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 6.5% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 48.9% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 36.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around EX3 0EB this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 9.6% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 7.4% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 8% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 12.8% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 56.9% | 18.4% | 33.8% | 23.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 96.4% | 93.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 85.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 85.9% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 86.7% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 6% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 0.9% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greatwood Terrace was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% lower than the Priory average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Greatwood Terrace has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Priory and the 161st lowest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Greatwood Terrace, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £408,500 | 2024-04-26 | £432,219 |
| 23 Greatwood Terrace, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2023-11-24 | £473,277 |
| 33 Greatwood Terrace, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-11-13 | £353,658 |
| 29 Greatwood Terrace, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2023-08-17 | £400,288 |
| 24 Greatwood Terrace, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-08-02 | £430,690 |
EX3 0EB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EX3 0EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Nursery Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Topsham School Orchard Way , Topsham EX3 0DN | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School Fish Street , EX2 7TR | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Clyst St George , EX3 0RE | 4out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Countess Wear Community School Glasshouse Lane , Countess Wear EX2 7BS | 2out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Exminster Community Primary Main Road , EX6 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School Quarry Lane , Heavitree EX2 5AP | 3out of 4 | 4,008 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isca Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP | 3out of 4 | 4,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New School The Avenue , Exminster EX6 8AT | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Infocus School Countess Wear , EX2 6HA | 3out of 4 | 2,818 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Infocus College Topsham Road , Countess Wear EX2 6HA | - not rated | 2,818 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbrook School Bishop Westall Road , Topsham Road EX2 6JB | 3out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stansfield Academy Falcon Road , EX2 7LB | 1out of 4 | 3,562 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denleys Essence of India | 62 High Street, Topsham | 159 yd | |
| Bradbury Cafe | Topsham Library, Nelson Close | 250 yd | |
| The Cafe | 76 Fore Street, Topsham | 306 yd | |
| Plum | 86 Fore Street, Topsham | 306 yd | |
| Sara's Petite Cuisine Ltd | 80 Fore Street, Topsham | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topsham Bowling Club | Fore Street, Topsham | 280 yd | |
| The Old Firestation | Topsham Fire Station, Fore Street | 284 yd | |
| The Passage House Inn | Passage House Inn, Ferry Road | 371 yd | |
| Topsham Town A F C | Exeter Road, Topsham | 411 yd | |
| Topsham Masonic Club | Masonic Hall, Victoria Road | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Topsham Fryer | 49 High Street, Topsham | 159 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | First Floor, 15 Fore Street | 280 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Matthews Hall MATTHEWS HALL MATTHEWS HALL FORE STREET | 247 yd | |
| Topsham Swimming Pool Fore Street | swimming pool | 260 yd |
| Bonfire Field EXETER ROAD | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| University Of Exeter (Topsham Sports Ground) TOPSHAM SPORTS GROUND TOPSHAM SPORTS GROUND EXETER ROAD | grass pitches | 863 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.