Orchard Close, Lympstone, Exmouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX8 5LA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£610,000

3 sales

Price range

£425k – £845k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jul 2023

EX8 5LA

At a glance

House prices£610k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkLympstone Village station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband60% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Orchard Close, Lympstone, Exmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £610,000.

House prices on Orchard Close compared

EX8 postcode area£358,805

Exmouth£358,805

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£610,000	7 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Orchard Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Orchard Close EX8 5LA	7 Jul 2023	£845,000	Detached	Freehold
Springfield, Orchard Close EX8 5LA	26 Feb 2021	£560,000	Detached	Freehold
Nutlea, 1, Orchard Close EX8 5LA	20 Oct 2017	£425,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Close

Crime

9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	3
Anti-social behaviour	2
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1
Other crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Orchard Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
South Devon Coast from Exmouth to Seaton Flood alert area
South Devon coast at Lympstone Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Orchard Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lympstone Church of England Primary School 160 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Peter's Preparatory School 283 pupils	Other independent school	3–13	Report	0.5 mi
Brixington Primary Academy 351 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Exmouth Community College 2,031 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	1.8 mi
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 611 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Marpool Primary School 192 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	2.0 mi
Exeter Road Community Primary School 170 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.0 mi
Bassetts Farm Primary School 451 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Lympstone Village station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Lympstone Commando station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Exton station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Marine Estate (E-bound, Meeting Lane) 4 min walk
Marine Estate (W-bound, Meeting Lane) 4 min walk
Saddlers Arms (NW-bound, Exmouth Road) 7 min walk
Saddlers Arms (SE-bound, Exmouth Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodbury Surgery
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter · 1.9 mi
Haldon House Surgery
37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 2.1 mi
Imperial Surgery
49 Imperial Road, Exmouth · 2.1 mi
Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.1%	62.5%
Private rented	18.1%	20.3%
Social rented	12.4%	17.1%
Households	783

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,839

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	60%	80%
Gigabit-capable	60%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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