EX8 5 postcode sector in the EX8 district

EX8 5 is a sector of the EX8 district: every postcode that starts EX8 5. It has 223 postcodes in use, 4 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the EX8 5 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the EX8 5 sector, by flood risk Of the 223 postcodes in the EX8 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst and 178 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Exmouth, Lympstone. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A376 EX8 5AA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5BZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5DZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5ED: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5EQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5FQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5HZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5JT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5LZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5NZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5PW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QT: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QU: not on the flood risk listEX8 5QW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RE: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RJ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5RQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SA: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SB: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SD: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SF: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SG: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SH: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SL: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SN: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SQ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SR: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SS: not on the flood risk listEX8 5ST: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SW: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SX: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SY: not on the flood risk listEX8 5SZ: not on the flood risk listEX8 5YP: not on the flood risk listEX8 5AN: low flood risk at worstEX8 5BL: low flood risk at worstEX8 5GZ: low flood risk at worstEX8 5HP: low flood risk at worstEX8 5JX: low flood risk at worstEX8 5JY: low flood risk at worstEX8 5LB: low flood risk at worstEX8 5LH: low flood risk at worstEX8 5LN: low flood risk at worstEX8 5PX: low flood risk at worstEX8 5SE: low flood risk at worstEX8 5TT: low flood risk at worstEX8 5BQ: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5EU: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5EX: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5EZ: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5HB: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5JP: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5JR: medium flood risk at worstEX8 5AF: high flood riskEX8 5DB: high flood riskEX8 5DJ: high flood riskEX8 5DP: high flood riskEX8 5ER: high flood riskEX8 5ES: high flood riskEX8 5EY: high flood riskEX8 5HA: high flood riskEX8 5HD: high flood riskEX8 5HH: high flood riskEX8 5HJ: high flood riskEX8 5HQ: high flood riskEX8 5JU: high flood riskEX8 5JW: high flood riskEX8 5JZ: high flood riskEX8 5LD: high flood riskEX8 5LE: high flood riskEX8 5LF: high flood riskEX8 5LJ: high flood riskEX8 5LL: high flood riskEX8 5LP: high flood riskEX8 5LW: high flood riskEX8 5LS: high flood risk ExmouthLympstone 15 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to EX8 5EY, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk15 postcodes at high or medium risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to EX8 5LJ, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in the EX8 5 sector, by flood risk Of the 223 postcodes in the EX8 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst and 178 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Exmouth, Lympstone. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. ExmouthLympstone
  • A home or business at high risk: 23
  • At medium risk at worst: 9
  • At low risk at worst: 13
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 178
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 223 postcodes in the EX8 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 9 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst and 178 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

23 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

What do homes sell for in EX8 5?

Homes in EX8 5 sold for a typical £368,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, up 7.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£368,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£343,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £482,500 34 sales
  • Semi-detached £317,500 18 sales
  • Terraced £268,000 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start EX8 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in EX8 5

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EX8 5AAEX8 5ABEX8 5ADEX8 5AEEX8 5AFEX8 5AGEX8 5AHEX8 5AJEX8 5ALEX8 5ANEX8 5APEX8 5AQEX8 5AREX8 5ATEX8 5AUEX8 5AWEX8 5AXEX8 5AYEX8 5AZEX8 5BAEX8 5BBEX8 5BDEX8 5BEEX8 5BGEX8 5BJEX8 5BLEX8 5BNEX8 5BPEX8 5BQEX8 5BREX8 5BSEX8 5BTEX8 5BUEX8 5BWEX8 5BXEX8 5BYEX8 5BZEX8 5DAEX8 5DBEX8 5DDEX8 5DEEX8 5DFEX8 5DGEX8 5DHEX8 5DJEX8 5DLEX8 5DPEX8 5DQEX8 5DREX8 5DTEX8 5DWEX8 5DXEX8 5DYEX8 5DZEX8 5EAEX8 5EBEX8 5EDEX8 5EEEX8 5EFEX8 5EGEX8 5EHEX8 5ELEX8 5ENEX8 5EPEX8 5EQEX8 5EREX8 5ESEX8 5ETEX8 5EUEX8 5EXEX8 5EYEX8 5EZEX8 5FFEX8 5FHEX8 5FLEX8 5FNEX8 5FPEX8 5FQEX8 5GZEX8 5HAEX8 5HBEX8 5HDEX8 5HEEX8 5HFEX8 5HGEX8 5HHEX8 5HJEX8 5HNEX8 5HPEX8 5HQEX8 5HREX8 5HSEX8 5HTEX8 5HUEX8 5HWEX8 5HXEX8 5HYEX8 5HZEX8 5JAEX8 5JBEX8 5JDEX8 5JEEX8 5JFEX8 5JGEX8 5JHEX8 5JJEX8 5JPEX8 5JREX8 5JSEX8 5JTEX8 5JUEX8 5JWEX8 5JXEX8 5JYEX8 5JZEX8 5LAEX8 5LBEX8 5LDEX8 5LEEX8 5LFEX8 5LGEX8 5LHEX8 5LJEX8 5LLEX8 5LNEX8 5LPEX8 5LQEX8 5LREX8 5LSEX8 5LTEX8 5LUEX8 5LWEX8 5LXEX8 5LYEX8 5LZEX8 5NAEX8 5NBEX8 5NDEX8 5NEEX8 5NFEX8 5NGEX8 5NHEX8 5NJEX8 5NLEX8 5NNEX8 5NPEX8 5NQEX8 5NREX8 5NSEX8 5NTEX8 5NUEX8 5NWEX8 5NXEX8 5NYEX8 5NZEX8 5PAEX8 5PDEX8 5PEEX8 5PFEX8 5PGEX8 5PHEX8 5PJEX8 5PLEX8 5PNEX8 5PPEX8 5PQEX8 5PREX8 5PSEX8 5PTEX8 5PUEX8 5PWEX8 5PXEX8 5PZEX8 5QAEX8 5QBEX8 5QDEX8 5QEEX8 5QFEX8 5QGEX8 5QHEX8 5QJEX8 5QLEX8 5QNEX8 5QPEX8 5QQEX8 5QREX8 5QSEX8 5QTEX8 5QUEX8 5QWEX8 5RAEX8 5RBEX8 5REEX8 5RFEX8 5RGEX8 5RHEX8 5RJEX8 5RLEX8 5RNEX8 5RPEX8 5RQEX8 5SAEX8 5SBEX8 5SDEX8 5SEEX8 5SFEX8 5SGEX8 5SHEX8 5SJEX8 5SLEX8 5SNEX8 5SPEX8 5SQEX8 5SREX8 5SSEX8 5STEX8 5SUEX8 5SWEX8 5SXEX8 5SYEX8 5SZEX8 5TTEX8 5YP

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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