Hartopp Road is in Exmouth and in East Devon district. EX8 1SB 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 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, EX8 1SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX8 1QD, EX8 1SD, EX8 1QE, EX8 1QQ, EX8 1QH, EX8 1SA, EX8 1SE, EX8 1SG, EX8 1SQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX8 1SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.5% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.5% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 1SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.4% | 42.7% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 34% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 14.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 6.5% | -1.1% | 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 | 49.9% | 47.1% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 37.2% | 6.2% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 10.6% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 15.2% | -3.3% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 12.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 13.3% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 8.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 19.8% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 26.6% | -0.3% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 97.7% | 94.3% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 94.5% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 94.5% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.1% | 37.2% | 21.9% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartopp Road was 37.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Exmouth Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hartopp Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exmouth Town and the 212th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-04-19 | £333,480 |
| 14 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £211,500 | 2022-06-24 | £227,955 |
| 13 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-08-17 | £325,840 |
| 13 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-03-23 | £265,761 |
| Flat 2 10 Hartopp Road, Exmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2016-01-08 | £115,708 |
EX8 1SB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
EX8 1SB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Road Community Primary School Exeter Road , EX8 1PU | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Regents Gate , EX8 1TA | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School 1 Beacon Place , EX8 2SR | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Withycombe Village Road , EX8 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marpool Primary School Moorfield Road , EX8 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exmouth Community College Gipsy Lane , EX8 3AF | 2out of 4 | 570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,296 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Preparatory School Harefield , Lympstone EX8 5AU | - not rated | 3,236 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 Games | 123 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 112 yd | |
| Waffle Inn Exmouth | 50 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 272 yd | |
| Bumble And Tee | Cafe, Phear Park | 343 yd | |
| Woodland & Sea Ltd | 3 Staples Mews, Exeter Road | 446 yd | |
| Heron Senior Support Services CIC | 53 Parade, Exmouth | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Hotel | 114 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 99 yd | |
| Exmouth Town Football Club | King George V Ground, Southern Road | 258 yd | |
| Exmouth Arms | 21 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 433 yd | |
| Exmouth Conservative Club | 31 Parade, Exmouth | 472 yd | |
| The Strand | 1 Parade, Exmouth | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Proper Fish And Chips Co | 73 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 65 yd | |
| Ping's Chinese Takeaway | 55 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 221 yd | |
| Krispies | 57 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 221 yd | |
| Ali's Kebab Shop | 44 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 272 yd | |
| Silver Sea House | 62 Exeter Road, Exmouth | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 37-39 Parade, Exmouth | 472 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 3 - 7 Magnolia Walk, Exmouth | 634 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 - 6 Rolle Street, Exmouth | 651 yd | |
| The Southern Co-operative | 190B Exeter Road, Exmouth | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Exmouth Town Afc KING GEORGE V GROUND KING GEORGE V GROUND SOUTHERN ROAD | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| Bodywise 5A 5A PARADE | health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| Exmouth Community College GIPSY LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Exmouth Leisure Centre ROYAL AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 542 yd |
| Warren View Sports Ground WARREN VIEW PLAYING FIELD WARREN VIEW PLAYING FIELD HALSDON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Exmouth Tennis & Fitness Centre WITHYCOMBE VILLAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 621 yd |
| Imperial Recreation Ground IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL RECREATION GROUND IMPERIAL ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 785 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 | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 155.55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 155.55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 21.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.