Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

NEWCOURT ROAD, EX3 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWCOURT ROAD, EX3 0BU.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX3 0BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EX3 0BU's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £717k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £717k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX3 0BU is a safe, established residential area on Newcourt Road, 0.6km from Red Cow in Topsham. Administratively it sits within Topsham ward and the East Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX3, EX3 0BU offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £717k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX3 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00180238 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX3 0BU. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 446,000

7 sales · Mean £ 571,500

Semi-Detached

£ 368,500

2 sales · Mean £ 368,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX3 0BU has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour4
Other crime4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement307 pupils0.4 km
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The Topsham School

Good230 pupils1.1 km
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Countess Wear Community School

Requires Improvement266 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Collingwood's Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Denleys Essence of India0.9 km
  • McCarthy & Stone - Topsham (Pym Court)0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spar0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Topsham Rugby Club0.5 km
  • Topsham Town A F C0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Beijing Topsham Fryer0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Topsham1.1 km
  • Newcourt1.2 km
  • Digby & Sowton2.4 km