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Exwick & Foxhayes

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About

Exwick is a residential suburb northwest of Exeter city centre, primarily composed of housing estates developed throughout the 20th century. The area is bordered by the River Exe to the east and is served by local shops and schools along Exwick Road. Its layout is functional, with a mix of property types from terraced homes to larger semi-detached houses, catering to a range of residents.

Foxhayes is a distinct, smaller neighbourhood within Exwick, characterised by its post-war housing and proximity to the expansive Stoke Woods. This offers direct access to woodland trails and open green space. The area is quiet, with a community-focused atmosphere centred around its local primary school and playing fields, providing a practical living environment just outside the urban core.

Area overview

On average Exwick & Foxhayes has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Exwick & Foxhayes is £51,296 per year. There are 2 schools in Exwick & Foxhayes: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Exwick & Foxhayes is home to around 7,487 people, with a population density of about 2,237.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Exwick & Foxhayes Population
7,487
Population density
2,237.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.12(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.28(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.21(-20%)
Public order
3.07(-53%)
Shoplifting
2.27(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,589
87.98%
Other White
465
6.21%
Other Asian
68
0.91%
Chinese
53
0.71%
Other
45
0.6%
Total population: 7,489

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,674
27.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,093
18.1%
No qualifications
1,033
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
934
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
737
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 6,038

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
927
28.58%
Owns with a mortgage
920
28.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
627
19.33%
Other social rented
512
15.78%
Social rents from council
148
4.56%
Total households: 3,244

Property prices in Exwick & Foxhayes

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Exwick & Foxhayes area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £573,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Exwick & Foxhayes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Exwick & Foxhayes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£141,250
Terraced48£229,000
Detached6£362,500
Semi-Detached20£285,000

10 years median price trend in Exwick & Foxhayes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exwick & Foxhayes.

All postcodes in Exwick & Foxhayes

EX42BX

Exwick Road

EX42HX

Guildford Close

EX42DE

Fairhazel Drive

EX42ER

Moorland Way

EX42DA

Exwick Road

EX41SJ

Addison Close

EX42LX

Howard Close

EX42NF

Ripon Close

EX42DU

Pine Avenue

EX42AR

Cleve Lane

EX42PE

Harebell Copse

EX42BU

Ashleigh Close

EX42FE

Gloucester Road

EX42RE

Exwick Court

EX42AQ

Exwick Hill

EX42AT

Exwick Road

EX42DW

Coventry Road

EX42LS

Westminster Road

EX42DR

Rowan Way

EX41SH

Redhills

EX42EX

Hereford Road

EX42NE

St Albans Close

EX41SN

Addison Close

EX42PH

Primrose Lawn

EX42LR

Farm Hill

EX42BL

Kinnerton Way

EX42DH

Winchester Avenue

EX42QG

Medley Court

EX42QE

Hylton Gardens

EX42NS

Garland Close

EX42BA

Exwick Road

EX42JB

Gloucester Road

EX42ND

Farm Hill

EX42JA

Palmerston Drive

EX42QL

Medley Court

EX42EP

Haytor Drive

EX42EU

Lichfield Road

EX42ES

Brentor Close

EX42PL

Lily Mount

EX42DT

Rowan Way

EX41TP

Redhills

EX42PY

Worcester Mews

EX42PX

Leicester Mead

EX42EA

Lincoln Road

EX42UZ

Old Bakery Close

EX42EE

Gloucester Road

EX42AB

Exe View Cottages

EX42EY

Ely Close

EX42AA

St Andrews Road

EX42AX

Valley Road

EX42ET

Moorland Way

EX42DQ

Winchester Avenue

EX42BS

Exwick Road

EX42DB

Exwick Road

EX42PD

Cornflower Hill

EX42DS

Rowan Way

EX42FD

Station Road

EX41EQ

Hayes Barton Court

EX42EB

Gloucester Road

EX42QN

Medley Court

EX42AD

New Valley Road

EX42AU

Exwick Road

EX42LU

Mallison Close

EX42HZ

Ennerdale Way

EX42NZ

Poppy Close

EX42NQ

Foxtor Road

EX42LN

Chelmsford Road

EX42FF

Gibbs Meadow

EX42AE

Riverview Drive

EX42LP

Guinness Lane

EX42PG

Honeysuckle Court

EX42BH

Exwick Road

EX42NY

Whitycombe Way

EX42NA

Holne Court

EX42LW

Farm Hill

EX42LT

Westminster Road

EX42DJ

Winchester Avenue

EX42QB

Lakelands Drive

EX42PZ

Liverpool Hill

EX42DG

Knowle Drive

EX42BB

Exwick Road

EX42DL

Winchester Avenue

EX42NH

Kestor Drive

EX42QH

Exwick Road

EX41SX

Redhills

EX42NW

Farm Hill

EX42NN

Meadowbrook Close

EX41TS

Wellpark Close

EX42ED

Gloucester Road

EX42AZ

Exwick Road

EX42BR

Exwick Road

EX42PF

Cornflower Hill

EX42NU

Rushforth Place

EX42DY

Truro Drive

EX42EN

Burrator Drive

EX42NX

Halses Close

EX42EW

Burrator Drive

EX42QD

Windermere Close

EX42BT

Exwick Road

EX42PJ

Foxglove Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.