Area Info for Whimple (Devon)

Whimple, Devon, UK

Whimple is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated approximately 4 miles east of the town of Exeter, making it a part of the East Devon district.

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with evidence of settlement and development over many centuries. It is known for its traditional rural character, with a mix of residential homes, farms, and local amenities.

Whimple features a number of community facilities including a primary school, a village hall, and several local shops and pubs. The village is also served by a railway station on the Tarka Line, providing convenient transport links to Exeter and other nearby areas.

The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is close to the River Creedy, which adds to its picturesque setting.

Whimple hosts various local events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents. It remains a popular location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle within easy reach of larger towns and cities.

Education
School
Whimple Primary School0.12 miles
Whimple, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2TS
Cranbrook Education Campus1.96 miles
Tillhouse Road, Cranbrook, Exeter, EX5 7EE
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School2.16 miles
Rockbeare, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2EQ
Clyst Hydon Primary School2.54 miles
Clyst Hydon, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2ND
West Hill Primary School2.80 miles
Beech Park, West Hill, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1UQ
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School2.99 miles
Younghayes Road, Cranbrook, Exeter, Devon, EX5 7DT
The King's School3.18 miles
Barrack Road, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1RA
Plymtree Church of England Primary School3.38 miles
Plymtree, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2JU
Clyst Vale Community College3.61 miles
Station Road, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3AJ
Broadclyst Primary Academy Trust3.66 miles
School Lane, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3JG
Westclyst Community Primary School3.66 miles
C/O School Lane, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3JG
Feniton Church of England Primary School3.68 miles
Station Road, Feniton, Honiton, Devon, EX14 3EA
Payhembury Church of England Primary School3.79 miles
Payhembury, Honiton, Devon, EX14 3HT
Ottery St Mary Primary School4.05 miles
Longdogs Lane, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1HY
Tipton St John Church of England Primary School4.54 miles
Tipton St John, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0AG
The Duchy School Bradninch4.78 miles
Bowley Meadow, Townlands, Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4RF
Health
Clinic
Daat Exeter Airport3.65 miles
Air Support Base, Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD
Exeter Medical Ltd Site5.58 miles
Silverdown Office Park, Admiral House, Grenadier Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QF
Trust Hq5.74 miles
Unit 3/4, Abbey Court, Eagle Way, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HY
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health6.51 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1AP
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health6.71 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Chime Social Enterprise - Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health6.71 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Woodbury Surgery6.83 miles
The Surgery, Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1NZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Sidmouth6.96 miles
Stowford Community Centre, Chambers Close, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9YL
Chime Social Enterprise - Royal Devon And Exeter Hospital (Wonford)7.41 miles
Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Exeter Mobility Centre7.67 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4DU
Mardon Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre7.68 miles
Mardon House, Wonford Road, Exeter, EX2 4UD
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Honiton7.68 miles
121 High Street, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1LS
Exeter (Sidwell St) Nhs Walk In Centre7.87 miles
31 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NN
Exeter (Sidwell Street) Nhs Walk-In Centre7.87 miles
Unit 4, 31 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NN
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Exeter7.98 miles
Unit 4, 247-248 High Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3PZ
Meadow House8.22 miles
17-18 Howell Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4LG
GP
Coleridge Medical Centre Sandfords Surgery0.12 miles
Church Road, Whimple, Devon, EX5 2TS
Cranbrook Medical Centre2.99 miles
169 Younghayes Road, Cranbrook / Exeter, EX5 7DR
Coleridge Medical Centre3.51 miles
Canaan Way, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, EX11 1EQ
The Broadclyst Surgery3.64 miles
The Hellings, Broadclyst, Devon, EX5 3EJ
Bradninch Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)4.76 miles
4 Millway, Bradninch, Devon, EX5 4NL
The Pinhoe Surgery. Exeter5.32 miles
Pinn Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3SY
Coleridge Medical Centre Newton Poppleford Branch Surgery5.60 miles
Roberts Way, Newton Poppleford, Devon, EX10 0SP
The Whipton Surgery6.18 miles
378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8EG
Hill Barton Surgery6.24 miles
1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3EN
Wyndham House Surgery6.36 miles
Silverton, Devon, EX5 4HZ
Bramblehaies Surgery (Bramblehaies Partnership)6.40 miles
College Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1TZ
Whipton Branch Surgery6.51 miles
10 Whipton Village Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AR
College Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)6.71 miles
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health, Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Woodbury Surgery6.83 miles
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Devon, EX5 1NZ
The Heavitree Practice7.16 miles
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2RX
The South Lawn Medical Practice7.16 miles
South Lawn Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2RX
Hospital
Ottery St Mary Hospital3.24 miles
Keegan Close, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1DN
Exeter Community Hospital6.08 miles
Hospital Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RB
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)7.41 miles
Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Wonford House Hospital7.44 miles
Dryden Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AF
Heavitree Hospital7.46 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital7.60 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4UG
Honiton Hospital7.74 miles
Marlpits Road, Honiton, EX14 2DE
Sidmouth Hospital8.03 miles
All Saints Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8EN
Franklyn Community Hospital9.21 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Budleigh Salterton Hospital9.67 miles
East Budleigh Road, Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6HF
Exmouth Hospital10.45 miles
Claremont Grove, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2JN
Tiverton and District Hospital11.30 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Seaton Hospital13.19 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Crediton Hospital13.80 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Dawlish Community Hospital14.00 miles
Barton Terrace, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 9DH
Wellington Community Hospital15.44 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.51 miles
Canaan Way, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1EQ
Boots3.69 miles
3-5 Broad Street, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, EX11 1BT
Pinhoe Pharmacy Limited5.23 miles
1A Station Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3SA
Sainsburys Pharmacy5.93 miles
1 Hill Barton Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3PF
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.34 miles
1 Summer Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8BU
Boots6.37 miles
21-23 Station Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1AH
Tesco Instore Pharmacy6.43 miles
Station Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1BQ
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.55 miles
88B Beacon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8LU
Boots6.71 miles
College Surgery, Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Tesco Stores Limited6.85 miles
Exeter Vale Shopping Ctr, Russell Way, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7EZ
Tesco Stores Limited7.00 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Battishorne Way, Sidmouth Road, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2XD
Lloydspharmacy7.16 miles
Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2RX
Lloydspharmacy7.18 miles
59 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RJ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.24 miles
Lidl, Burnthouse Lane, Wonford, Exeter, EX2 6NF
Boots7.31 miles
Mount Pleasant Health Centre, Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 7BW
Lloydspharmacy7.37 miles
Church Street, Sidford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9RL
Leisure
Park
ROCKBEARE MANOR (Grade II Listed)2.36 miles
CADHAY (Grade II Listed)3.02 miles
CHARWELL WETLANDS, BRADNINCH4.70 miles
KILLERTON HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)4.83 miles
FIRE BEACON HILL6.05 miles
COMBE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)6.09 miles
KNAPP COPSE7.17 miles
BICTON (Grade I Listed)7.72 miles
BELVIDERE MEADOWS7.76 miles
NORTHERNHAY AND ROUGEMONT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)8.07 miles
CONNAUGHT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)8.15 miles
ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CEMETERY, EXETER (Grade II* Listed)8.43 miles
A LA RONDE, AND THE POINT-IN-VIEW (Grade II Listed)9.07 miles
FARWAY9.18 miles
BARLEY VALLEY9.34 miles
BRIDWELL (Grade II Listed)9.37 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Milestone Services1.00 miles
London Road, Exeter, EX5 2QB
Co-op Exeter2.91 miles
Cranbrook Younghayes Road, EX5 7EA
SPAR Feniton3.45 miles
Spar, 13 Winchester Close, Devon, EX14 3EX
Co-op Exeter3.47 miles
Broadclyst, EX5 3AZ
Sainsbury's Ottery St Mary3.57 miles
Hind Street, Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1BW
Costcutter Ottery St Mary3.63 miles
26 Mill Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1AD
SPAR Ottery St Mary3.65 miles
Spar, Hind Street, Devon, EX11 1BW
Co-op Ottery St Mary3.79 miles
Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1HD
SPAR Oakland Service Station4.40 miles
Spar Oakland Services, Sidmouth Road, Devon, EX5 2JJ
SPAR Bradninch4.86 miles
Spar Stores & Post Office, 8 Fore Street, Devon, EX5 4NN
SPAR Pinhoe5.20 miles
17, Main Road, Devon, EX4 9EY
ALDI Exhibition Way5.81 miles
Exeter, EX4 8JD
M&S Exeter M5 Moto Simply Food5.85 miles
M5 Motorway Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Sainsbury's Pinhoe Rd5.86 miles
1 Hill Barton Road, Exeter, EX1 3PF
ALDI Unit 1, Brook Road5.99 miles
Cullompton, EX15 1FU
Co-op Cullompton6.20 miles
Cullompton, EX15 1JS
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport3.51 miles
Cardiff International Airport43.47 miles
Bus Stop
Station Road (W)0.19 miles
Station Road (E)0.20 miles
Whimple Rail Station ()0.23 miles
Whimple Rail Station ()0.23 miles
The Square (NE)0.23 miles
The Square (SW)0.23 miles
Hand and Pen (E)1.01 miles
Hand and Pen (W)1.02 miles
Willow View Park (SW)1.47 miles
Post Box (E)1.67 miles
Post Box (W)1.67 miles
Aunk Cross (NW)1.77 miles
Aunk Cross (SE)1.77 miles
Phone Box (W)1.78 miles
Phone Box (E)1.78 miles
Daisy Mount (S)1.78 miles
Ferry Port
Topsham Ferry Landing7.61 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing7.65 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing7.74 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing8.70 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing10.55 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing10.90 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing16.87 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing17.05 miles
Torquay - North Quay22.60 miles
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon22.66 miles
Brixham Harbour Boarding Stage26.54 miles
Brixham Ferry Landing26.57 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing27.52 miles
Greenway House Ferry Landing28.63 miles
Dittisham Ferry Landing28.69 miles
Kingswear Hoodown Ferry Terminal29.83 miles
Railway Station
Whimple Rail Station0.23 miles
Cranbrook Rail Station3.00 miles
Feniton Rail Station3.43 miles
Pinhoe Rail Station5.30 miles
Digby & Sowton Rail Station6.31 miles
Newcourt Rail Station6.68 miles
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station6.78 miles
Topsham Rail Station7.37 miles
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station7.60 miles
Honiton Rail Station7.76 miles
Exton Rail Station7.92 miles
Exeter Central Rail Station8.18 miles
Lympstone Commando Rail Station8.23 miles
Exeter St Davids Rail Station8.52 miles
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station8.65 miles
Lympstone Village Rail Station8.94 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX5 2TT)
Number of Properties in Catchment28
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)4
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
JONEVE, BROADCLYST ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TT		£428,750
2024-10-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-10-31   £248,750
11, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£231,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
HAND u0026 PEN COTTAGES (2), LONDON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2PU		£270,000
2025-02-14
terraced
freehold
RECTORY COTTAGES (3), THE SQUARE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2ST		£280,000
2024-12-18
terraced
freehold
1 THE CROFT, CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2SX		£542,500
2024-11-27
semidetached
freehold
TIMS COTTAGE, THE SQUARE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2SW		£245,000
2024-10-02
semidetached
freehold
20, WESTVIEW CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TW		£450,000
2024-12-06
detached
freehold
HILLCOT, THE GREEN
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TY		£512,000
2024-12-05
semidetached
freehold
37, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£270,000
2024-11-11
terraced
freehold
STRETE RALEIGH (RUGGS BARN)
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2PP		£1,125,000
2024-08-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
17, WESTVIEW CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TW		£317,000
2024-06-28
detached
freehold
CROFT VIEW, CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TA		£247,000
2024-05-13
terraced
freehold
14, WESTVIEW CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TW		£325,000
2024-04-26
detached
freehold
THE OLD TANYARD, BROADCLYST ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TT		£650,000
2024-04-04
detached
freehold
2, WESTVIEW CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TW		£370,000
2024-01-11
detached
freehold
10, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£267,500
2023-12-01
terraced
freehold
SLEWTON HOUSE, TALATON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QL		£1,050,000
2023-10-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
23, DINCE HILL CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TE		£475,000
2023-10-02
detached
freehold
LOWER WOODHAYES COURT (1), WOODHAYES LANE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TQ		£385,000
2023-10-02
terraced
freehold
45, GROVE ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TP		£365,000
2023-09-29
semidetached
freehold
THE OLD INN, BROADCLYST ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TT		£375,000
2023-09-28
semidetached
freehold
FORDTON FARMHOUSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TX		£1,039,212
2023-09-18
detached
freehold
2, SLEWTON CRESCENT
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QA		£565,000
2023-09-18
detached
freehold
4, HEBERTON CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2UH		£275,000
2023-09-14
semidetached
freehold
7, DINCE HILL CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TE		£407,000
2023-09-14
detached
freehold
BROOKLYN COTTAGE, THE SQUARE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2SL		£300,000
2023-07-20
semidetached
freehold
27, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£272,500
2023-07-17
terraced
freehold
19, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£280,000
2023-07-07
terraced
freehold
2, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£427,500
2023-06-16
detached
freehold
THE OLD GOODS YARD, STATION ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QH		£550,000
2023-03-31
detached
freehold
HILLCREST, CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TF		£495,000
2023-03-28
detached
freehold
23, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£259,950
2023-03-08
terraced
freehold
WIDDERSHINS, TALATON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QQ		£388,000
2023-01-13
terraced
freehold
31, SLEWTON CRESCENT
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QA		£685,000
2022-12-13
detached
freehold
17, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£499,950
2022-11-01
detached
freehold
HAND u0026 PEN COTTAGES (3), LONDON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2PU		£310,000
2022-10-28
terraced
freehold
THE WHITE HOUSE, BROADCLYST ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TT		£673,000
2022-10-11
semidetached
freehold
NEW FOUNTAIN INN, CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TA		£338,500
2022-09-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
HAND u0026 PEN COTTAGES (4), LONDON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2PU		£277,500
2022-09-16
terraced
freehold
THE OLD CIDER BARN, BROADCLYST ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TT		£795,000
2022-09-07
detached
freehold
APPLEDENE, CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TF		£1,350,000
2022-09-07
detached
freehold
HOTEL COPSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2PP		£19,000
2022-08-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
BEDEWORD, TALATON ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2QQ		£412,500
2022-07-22
detached
freehold
PEACE u0026 PLENTY (2)
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TD		£385,000
2022-07-22
detached
freehold
20, DINCE HILL CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TE		£400,000
2022-07-14
detached
freehold
20, WHITEWAY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2TL		£255,000
2022-07-08
terraced
freehold
5, HENRY LEWIS CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2UU		£475,000
2022-07-07
detached
freehold
5, MANLEY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2UG		£350,000
2022-06-17
semidetached
freehold
10, MANLEY CLOSE
WHIMPLE
EXETER
DEVON
EX5 2UG		£328,000
2022-06-01
semidetached
freehold
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