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Heavitree East & Whipton South

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About

Heavitree East & Whipton South is a residential area in Exeter, located to the northeast of the city center. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services to Exeter city center and nearby areas.

Whipton South is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often held at the Whipton Community Hub. The area is bordered by green spaces like Whipton Playing Fields and Ludwell Valley Park, offering outdoor recreation. Heavitree East has a quieter feel, with tree-lined streets and proximity to Heavitree Pleasure Ground. Both neighborhoods provide easy access to Exeter’s wider amenities while maintaining a distinct local character.

Area overview

On average Heavitree East & Whipton South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £43,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Heavitree East & Whipton South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Heavitree East & Whipton South Population
7,459
Population density
4,706.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,556
87.92%
Other White
376
5.04%
Other Asian
82
1.1%
Indian
79
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.63%
Total population: 7,457

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,036
31.72%
Social rents from council
883
27.04%
Owns with a mortgage
842
25.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
311
9.52%
Other social rented
100
3.06%
Total households: 3,266

Property prices in Heavitree East & Whipton South

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Heavitree East & Whipton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heavitree East & Whipton South 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 Heavitree East & Whipton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£560,000
Flats10£167,750
Semi-Detached25£455,000
Terraced22£261,250

10 years median price trend in Heavitree East & Whipton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heavitree East & Whipton South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.