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Mincinglake and Whipton

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About

Mincinglake and Whipton is a residential ward in the northeast of Exeter, primarily characterised by post-war housing estates and local amenities. The area includes significant green spaces like Mincinglake Valley Park, a linear park following a stream through woodland and meadows. Housing is a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, with several local schools and shopping parades serving the community.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the busy Pinhoe Road and the main railway line to London, which forms a southern boundary. A notable feature is the presence of the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital's Heavitree site on its southwestern edge. The area offers practical living with straightforward access to the city centre while maintaining its own distinct, quieter neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Mincinglake and Whipton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mincinglake and Whipton is £50,258 per year. There are 5 schools in Mincinglake and Whipton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mincinglake and Whipton is home to around 8,793 people, with a population density of about 2,227.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mincinglake and Whipton Population
8,793
Population density
2,227 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.74(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.36(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.1(+117%)
Public order
8.53(+30%)
Other theft
8.3(+47%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,442
84.64%
Other White
558
6.35%
Other Asian
181
2.06%
African
76
0.86%
Indian
72
0.82%
Total population: 8,793

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,838
26.11%
No qualifications
1,544
21.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,101
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,030
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
904
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 7,040

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,060
28.53%
Social rents from council
1,012
27.24%
Owns with a mortgage
944
25.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
10.87%
Other social rented
195
5.25%
Total households: 3,715

Property prices in Mincinglake and Whipton

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 in Mincinglake and Whipton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mincinglake and Whipton 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 Mincinglake and Whipton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£364,000
Flats8£142,500
Semi-Detached20£317,000
Terraced34£251,250

10 years median price trend in Mincinglake and Whipton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mincinglake and Whipton.

All postcodes in Mincinglake and Whipton

EX49AA

Mile Lane

EX48GN

Mincinglake and Whipton

EX48LW

Beacon Lane

EX48AW

Whipton Village Road

EX48QT

The Panney

EX48LT

Beacon Lane

EX48BY

Summer Lane

EX13PN

Whipton Barton Road

EX49AW

Mile Gardens

EX48LA

Whipton Village Road

EX47JP

Latimer Road

EX49BL

Pellinore Road

EX13ND

Hillyfield Road

EX48FQ

Barberry Close

EX49EE

Pendragon Road

EX49EH

Tintagel Close

EX49BY

Lancelot Road

EX13JG

Lloyds Crescent

EX48EE

Pinhoe Road

EX49EJ

Gareth Crescent

EX48AR

Whipton Village Road

EX13NG

Whipton Barton Road

EX13JW

Vaughan Road

EX48BW

Kennerley Avenue

EX13JE

Lloyds Crescent

EX49BH

King Arthurs Road

EX48AU

Widgery Road

EX49JT

Juniper Close

EX13LS

Whipton Barton Road

EX49BD

Galahad Close

EX48BN

Woolsery Close

EX48AS

Pinhoe Road

EX13WU

Vaughan Road

EX13NQ

Durham Close

EX49EA

Iolanthe Drive

EX48LN

Bettys Mead

EX49DW

Chancellors Way

EX49JX

Tamarisk Close

EX13QQ

Hospital Lane

EX48QX

Conybeare Close

EX48EA

Priory View

EX48AB

Pinhoe Road

EX13JU

Clifford Close

EX13PS

Hill Barton Close

EX13JS

Bonville Close

EX13JX

Lloyds Court

EX48LR

Beacon Lane

EX13JH

Brookway

EX49BG

King Arthurs Road

EX48BB

Widgery Road

EX49BB

King Arthurs Road

EX48LH

Excalibur Close

EX49LB

Pinwood Meadow Drive

EX48QY

Staddon Close

EX49JN

Stoke Hill

EX49DA

Lancelot Road

EX49DX

Chancellors Way

EX49JU

Spruce Close

EX48LS

Fouracre Close

EX49AH

Merlin Crescent

EX48QW

Pinbrook Mews

EX49BX

Lancelot Road

EX47JW

St Katherines Road

EX13NW

Headland Crescent

EX49AB

Tor Close

EX13PX

Hill Barton Lane

EX48QA

Beacon Heath

EX13NH

Whipton Barton Road

EX48AF

Pinhoe Road

EX49EF

Avalon Close

EX48BA

Widgery Road

EX48AT

Whipton Road

EX13LZ

Hillyfield Road

EX48LX

Beacon Lane

EX48AA

Pinhoe Road

EX49DU

Celia Crescent

EX48LL

Beacon Lane

EX13JQ

Lloyds Crescent

EX48EQ

Pinhoe Road

EX49BU

Lancelot Road

EX13JJ

Brookway

EX48QR

Honeylands Way

EX48QQ

Harrington Lane

EX48NE

Brookside Crescent

EX47LF

Edmonton Close

EX48NN

Summer Lane

EX13PA

Leypark Road

EX49DR

Celia Crescent

EX13NB

Hillyfield Road

EX49BJ

Pellinore Road

EX47JY

Saint Katherines Road

EX49HZ

Cheynegate Lane

EX13NT

Leypark Road

EX47JJ

St Katherines Road

EX49EB

Savoy Hill

EX48AG

Pinhoe Road

EX48EN

Pinhoe Road

EX49DY

Chancellors Way

EX13NX

Leypark Road

EX13JP

Hill Lane

Data Sources

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