Berry Close is in Exmouth and in East Devon district. EX8 2PT is located in the Exmouth Littleham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Berry Close, Exmouth, EX8 2PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX8 2PR, EX8 2PQ, EX8 2PS, EX8 2PG, EX8 2QW, EX8 2QL, EX8 2QP, EX8 2PB, EX8 2PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX8 2PT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 2PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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 | 41.7% | 42.6% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 42.3% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -1.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 9.4% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 46.2% | 43.9% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 32.5% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 15.4% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 16.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 24.9% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 16.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.8% | 20.9% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 14.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 16.3% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -17.5% |
| Other | 5.3% | 3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.5% | 98.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 96.6% | 97.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 97.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 32.6% | 13.5% | 19.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.6% | 37.2% | 19.4% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Berry Close was 82.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.5% higher than the Exmouth Littleham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Berry Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Exmouth Littleham and the 82nd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Berry Close, Exmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-09-30 | £150,000 |
| 28 Berry Close, Exmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-10-03 | £280,612 |
| 12 Berry Close, Exmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-08-11 | £248,367 |
| 42 Berry Close, Exmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2022-07-08 | £270,536 |
| 19 Berry Close, Exmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-03-28 | £267,412 |
EX8 2PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleham Church of England Primary School Littledown Close , Littleham EX8 2QY | 2out of 4 | 587 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bassetts Farm Primary School St John's Road , EX8 4GB | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marpool Primary School Moorfield Road , EX8 3QW | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Withycombe Village Road , EX8 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brixington Primary Academy Brixington Lane , EX8 4JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,669 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,861 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 | 2,313 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Preparatory School Harefield , Lympstone EX8 5AU | - not rated | 3,859 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronchettis | Dinan Way Trading Estate, Concorde Road | 445 yd | |
| McDonalds | Salterton Road, Exmouth | 718 yd | |
| Tythe Cottage Restaurant And Tea Rooms | Tythe Cottage Tea Rooms, Littleham Village | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverton Copse Community Centre | Community Centre, Prince Of Wales Drive | 671 yd | |
| The Clinton Arms | Maer Lane, Exmouth | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco, Salterton Road | 421 yd | |
| Littleham Fish And Chip Shop | 64 Cranford Avenue, Exmouth | 570 yd | |
| Wing Sing Takeaway | 12 Littleham Road, Exmouth | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Dinan Way, Exmouth | 334 yd | |
| Tesco | Salterton Road, Exmouth | 421 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 8-10 Littleham Road, Exmouth | 647 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Littleham Church Of England Primary School LITTLEDOWN CLOSE | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Bodyfirst LIVERTON BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Bassetts Farm Primary School ST. JOHNS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 37.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 950 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 950 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.