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UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ex

House prices in the EX postcode area, Exeter

Homes in the EX postcode area sold for a median of £302,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 16,862 standard sales.

That is 3% below the £310,000 median for the South West, where most of the area lies.

Median sale price£302,00016,862 standard sales
Middle half of prices£230,000 to £410,000
Change since 2016+33%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Districts ranked by median price

The dearest district was EX3 (mostly Topsham ward), at £555,000, and the cheapest was EX32 (Barnstaple), at £247,000. The dearest median is 2.2 times the cheapest.

The next dearest were EX9 (Budleigh Salterton) and EX10 (Sidmouth), and the next cheapest EX38 (Torrington) and EX34 (Ilfracombe).

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Each dot is a postcode district in the EX area, placed at the centre of its postcodes and shaded by the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The ranked list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in the EX area, by number of sales: Exeter (EX1, EX2, EX3, EX4, EX5, EX6), Barnstaple (EX31, EX32), Bideford (EX39), Exmouth (EX8), Tiverton (EX16), Cullompton (EX15), Okehampton (EX20), Honiton (EX14), Sidmouth (EX10), Dawlish (EX7), Ilfracombe (EX34), Bude (EX23), and 15 more.

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. EX3Exeter, 228 sales£555,000−8%
  2. EX9Budleigh Salterton, 211 sales£425,000+8%
  3. EX10Sidmouth, 646 sales£410,000+2%
  4. EX33Braunton, 275 sales£390,000−1%
  5. EX11Ottery St Mary, 285 sales£367,500−7%
  6. EX23Bude, 476 sales£353,000−4%
  7. EX6Exeter, 305 sales£345,000+6%
  8. EX1Exeter, 888 sales£325,000−2%
  9. EX8Exmouth, 1,150 sales£325,0000%
  10. EX19Winkleigh, 103 sales£312,500Too few
  11. EX2Exeter, 1,298 sales£312,000−1%
  12. EX12Seaton, 352 sales£310,000−6%
  13. EX31Barnstaple, 875 sales£305,0000%
  14. EX15Cullompton, 735 sales£300,000+3%
  15. EX22Holsworthy, 274 sales£300,000+2%
  16. EX5Exeter, 788 sales£295,000−2%
  17. EX13Axminster, 345 sales£295,000−2%
  18. EX17Crediton, 439 sales£295,000+3%
  19. EX21Beaworthy, 118 sales£295,000Too few
  20. EX20Okehampton, 682 sales£285,0000%
  21. EX4Exeter, 1,119 sales£280,000+4%
  22. EX14Honiton, 663 sales£280,000−3%
  23. EX36South Molton, 343 sales£280,000+4%
  24. EX16Tiverton, 865 sales£278,000−8%
  25. EX7Dawlish, 500 sales£275,000+7%
  26. EX39Bideford, 1,291 sales£270,000−1%
  27. EX34Ilfracombe, 484 sales£255,000+3%
  28. EX38Torrington, 253 sales£253,000−7%
  29. EX32Barnstaple, 570 sales£247,000−2%

Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: EX18 £285k (77 sales), EX24 £420k (97 sales), EX35 £285k (49 sales), EX37 £363k (78 sales).

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in EX9 (Budleigh Salterton), up 8%, and fell most in EX16 (Tiverton) and EX3 (mostly Topsham ward), down 8%.

Streets with the most standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026:

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were West Hill Road, West Hill (EX11, detached houses, £777,500), Foxholes Hill, Exmouth (EX8, £725,000) and Orcombe Gardens, Exmouth (EX8, detached houses, £717,500).

The cheapest were West Cliff, Dawlish (EX7, flats, £97,500), King Street, Honiton (EX14, £107,500) and Church Street, Heavitree (EX2, flats, £122,500).

Neighbouring postcode areas include PL (Plymouth), TA (Taunton), TQ (Torquay) and DT (Dorchester).

Prices by property type

Standard sales in the EX area, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached6,157£420,000£345,000 to £550,000£3,625/m²from 221 sales
Semi-detached3,755£295,000£250,000 to £355,000£3,395/m²from 133 sales
Terraced4,983£245,000£201,000 to £295,000£3,146/m²from 158 sales
Flats and maisonettes1,967£175,000£131,000 to £250,000£3,138/m²from 55 sales

Detached houses were the most common type sold in the EX area, at 37% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 30%.

Prices over time

  1. 2016
  2. 2017
  3. 2018
  4. 2019
  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 33%, from £228,000 in 2016 to £302,500 in 2025, close to the 35% rise across England and Wales.

Council areas in the EX postcode area

Within EX, the median ran from £275,000 in Torridge to £351,000 in Cornwall, counting council areas with at least 100 sales in the area (how postcode areas and council areas overlap).

Standard sales in the EX area by council area, placed by postcode, September 2024 to August 2026
Council areaSales in EXMedian in EXWhole council area
East Devon4,762£330,000£330,000
Exeter3,076£300,000£300,000
North Devon2,774£293,000£293,000
Mid Devon2,120£294,500£295,000
Torridge2,032£275,000£275,000
Teignbridge889£310,000£300,000
West Devon708£290,000£295,000
Cornwall499£351,000£287,500
1 other council area2Too fewNot shown

About these figures

The EX figures come from 16,862 standard sales in 33 postcode districts across 9 council areas (how sales are placed). The busiest district was EX2 (Exeter), with 1,298 sales.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

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