About Nether Exe
Nether Exe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area of EX5. It lies close to the River Exe, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounding Nether Exe are picturesque countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Exeter, which offers a wider range of shops, services, and cultural attractions. This proximity allows residents and visitors to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of urban living.
School Ratings in Nether Exe
There are 38 schools in and around Nether Exe. Broadclyst Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nether Exe
The average property price is £336K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Exe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Nether Exe, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Exe
Nether Exe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nether Exe
Broadband availability in Nether Exe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,546 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Nether Exe IMD 2025
Nether Exe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Nether Exe 66 crimes · April 2026
Nether Exe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.