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Alphington & Marsh Barton

Middle area

South west Exeter. 7,143 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Alphington & Marsh Barton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£305,000
Joint 3,392nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,937
Joint 4,150th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Alphington & Marsh Barton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alphington & Marsh Barton at a rate of 128.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.9 per 1,000 people across Exeter.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences261
Other crime190
Shoplifting177
Anti-social behaviour118
Criminal damage and arson66
Burglary53
Vehicle crime30
Drug offences16
Robbery4
Theft from the person3

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Alphington & Marsh Barton compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Alphington & Marsh BartonMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, Exeter · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from £201,000 to £428,500. The middle area is £300,000. Alphington & Marsh Barton is £305,000.
£305,0007th most expensive
Population15 middle areas, Exeter · 2021
Population: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 6,349 to 12,769. The middle area is 8,251. Alphington & Marsh Barton is 6,937.
6,9372nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, Exeter · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 91.0%. Alphington & Marsh Barton is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, Exeter · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 73.9% to 98.9%. The middle area is 93.8%. Alphington & Marsh Barton is 91.9%.
91.9%5th lowest

Is Alphington & Marsh Barton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alphington & Marsh Barton at a rate of 128.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.9 per 1,000 people across Exeter.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 88 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Alphington & Marsh Barton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (261), other crime (190) and shoplifting (177).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Exeter

These figures are published for the whole of Exeter, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Exeter and not Alphington & Marsh Barton alone. See Exeter

Average house price
£282,696
Down 1.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,514
43rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 123rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.9
Joint 111th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Alphington & Marsh Barton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Alphington & Marsh Barton was £305,000 in 2025.

Alphington & Marsh Barton had 6,937 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Alphington & Marsh Barton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Alphington & Marsh Barton, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.