Local servicesHospitalExmouth Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryRolle Medical Partnership8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWellbeing Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistAdp Exmouthunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools9 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 2 specialPrimaryMarpool Primary Schoolages 3-11, 192 pupilsright herePrimaryWithycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 611 pupilsright hereSecondaryExmouth Community Collegeages 11-18, 2,031 pupilsunder a mileCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group9.2 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter9.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT7.2 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL53 miRailway stationExmouth1.0 miBus stationRailway StationTopsham4.9 miFerryExmouth Ferry LandingThe Point1.5 miBus stops197 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX8 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX8 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 29 min5:00 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 59 min8:12 am – 4:10 pm
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People7,541 residentsin the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh census areaMedian age 45.43,149 households66% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright21% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,529 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 17%, education 10%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 61% go by car, 3% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C807 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December19 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBrooklyn Parkpark · under a milePhear Parkpark · under a mile · 12 haManor Gardenspark · 1.2 miRaleigh Parkplaying field · under a milePound Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 3 haWarren View Sports Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201938 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202626 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.1 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,300 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 85 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
