Ward in East Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.635, -3.386 |
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| OS grid ref: | SY 02 82 |
| Dialling code: | 01395 (Budleigh Salterton) |
Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh sits on the western edge of the seaside town of Exmouth, beside the mouth of the River Exe in East Devon, Devon, England. The ward blends the older streets of Withycombe and village-era buildings with post‑war and more recent housing, and enjoys easy access to the seafront, estuary walks and several local green spaces.
Economically it leans on tourism, retirement living and small local businesses, with many people commuting to Exeter; socially the area mixes long-standing families and newer residents, while the nearby Exe estuary is important for birdwatching and wildlife, and the “Raleigh” element of the name recalls historic local landowning families tied to the town’s Victorian growth as a resort.
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