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Albert Place is in Exmouth and in East Devon district. EX8 1JQ is located in the Exmouth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Albert Place, Exmouth, EX8 1JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX8 1JG, EX8 1JF, EX8 1JH, EX8 1JE, EX8 1JN, EX8 1JJ, EX8 1LS, EX8 1LT, EX8 1LE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX8 1JQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%47.8%-3.0% 51.0% -3.2%
Male49.2%52.2%3.0% 49.0% 3.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around EX8 1JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.2%51.3%5.1% 37.9% 13.4%
Married: Opposite sex25%25%0.0% 44.2% -19.2%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.3%5.3%1.0% 2.2% 3.1%
Divorced15.4%13.2%-2.2% 9.1% 4.1%
Widowed8.2%5.3%-2.9% 6.1% -0.8%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.3%45.5%1.2% 48.4% -2.9%
Good health32.1%29.8%-2.3% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health14.6%16.1%1.5% 12.7% 3.4%
Bad health8.1%6.3%-1.8% 4.0% 2.3%
Very bad health0.8%2.4%1.6% 1.2% 1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.5%19.8%-4.7% 18.2% 1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.4%11.9%-2.5% 9.6% 2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%17.2%2.8% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship1.9%7.9%6.0% 5.3% 2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.4%19.8%4.4% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar19.2%21.6%2.4% 33.8% -12.2%
Other10.1%1.8%-8.3% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.2%2.4%1.2% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian0.4%0%-0.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.5% -2.1%
Mixed White and Asian2%0%-2.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
White93.5%94.9%1.4% 81.4% 13.5%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Other0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.4%86.2%-1.2% 83.2% 3.0%
European Union6.9%7.9%1.0% 6.1% 1.8%
Rest of Europe1.6%0%-1.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia2.8%2.8%0.0% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%2%2.0% 1.3% 0.7%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.6%85.5%-1.1% 83.2% 2.3%
10+ Years2.8%7.1%4.3% 9.8% -2.7%
5-10 Years4.1%5.1%1.0% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years2.4%1.2%-1.2% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years4.1%1.2%-2.9% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.1% 76.7% -3.6%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
South-East Asia2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
No passport held17.8% 13.5% 4.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.6% 37.2% 15.4%
Christian34.4% 46.2% -11.8%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Albert Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Place was 78.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.6% lower than the Exmouth Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Place has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exmouth Town and the 88th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in EX8 1JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Place are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Albert Place, Exmouth, EX8 1JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX8 1JQ

Average Price
£198,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£226,092
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£141,872
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Place

Average Price
£203,166
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£224,854
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£129,428
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Albert Place, Exmouth, Devon
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002024-02-16 £150,460
7 Albert Place, Exmouth, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£218,0002023-07-28 £224,704
10 Albert Place, Exmouth, Devon
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£156,0002022-09-01 £148,291
4 Albert Place, Exmouth, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£164,9502017-07-24 £218,601
4 Albert Place, Exmouth, Devon
Terraced, an established residential building
£139,0002015-07-03 £199,201
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX8 1JQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired46
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed12
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction12
Other10
Manufacturing10
Education8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Exeter Road Community Primary School
Exeter Road , EX8 1PU
3out of 4 212 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
1 Beacon Place , EX8 2SR
3out of 4 408 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
Regents Gate , EX8 1TA
3out of 4 486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Withycombe Village Road , EX8 3BA
3out of 4 1,429 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Marpool Primary School
Moorfield Road , EX8 3QW
3out of 4 1,564 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Exmouth Community College
Gipsy Lane , EX8 3AF
2out of 4 840 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education
1 Douglas Avenue , EX8 2AU
2out of 4 726 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Preparatory School
Harefield , Lympstone EX8 5AU
- not rated 3,777 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Albion Cafe14 Albion Street, Exmouth161 yd
Star Coffee8 Albion Street, Exmouth161 yd
Woodland & Sea Ltd3 Staples Mews, Exeter Road201 yd
The Open Door CentreSt Saviours House, Church Street206 yd
Greggs PLC38-40 Chapel Street, Exmouth208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Famous Old Barrel1 Princes Street, Exmouth138 yd
Bicton Inn5 Bicton Street, Exmouth198 yd
First and Last InnFirst And Last Inn, 10 Church Street206 yd
The Loft11A Church Street, Exmouth206 yd
Exmouth Arms21 Exeter Road, Exmouth237 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Blue Dragon Express39 Albion Street, Exmouth73 yd
Waffle Away13 Albion Street, Exmouth147 yd
Micky's Rotisserie30 Exeter Road, Exmouth236 yd
Aroma Grill23 Exeter Road, Exmouth237 yd
Cookies N Dreams45 Parade, Exmouth241 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food3 - 7 Magnolia Walk, Exmouth294 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd37-39 Parade, Exmouth314 yd
Tesco4 - 6 Rolle Street, Exmouth361 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodywise
5A 5A PARADE
health and fitness suite396 yd
Exmouth Leisure Centre
ROYAL AVENUE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool545 yd
University Of Plymouth (Exmouth Campus) (Closed)
Rolle College Rolle College Douglas Avenue
grass pitches, health and fitness suite627 yd
Exmouth Cricket Club
QUEENS DRIVE
grass pitches778 yd
Imperial Recreation Ground
IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches783 yd
Madeira Bowling Club
Queens Drive
indoor bowls813 yd
Exmouth Town Afc
KING GEORGE V GROUND KING GEORGE V GROUND SOUTHERN ROAD
grass pitches841 yd
Exmouth Community College
GIPSY LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite880 yd
Cranford Sports Club
SALTERTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts892 yd
Exmouth Tennis & Fitness Centre
WITHYCOMBE VILLAGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts967 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 speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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