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Mincinglake and Whipton

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About

Mincinglake and Whipton is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of Exeter. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes parts of the Mincinglake Valley Park, offering green spaces and walking trails for residents. Local amenities include schools, convenience stores, and a community centre, catering to everyday needs.

The ward is well-connected to Exeter city centre via public transport and major roads like the A30 and A377. Whipton Village, within the ward, retains a distinct neighbourhood feel with its own shops and services. The area is predominantly residential, with limited commercial activity, making it a quiet part of the city. Mincinglake and Whipton provides a balance of suburban living and access to Exeter’s wider facilities.

Area overview

On average Mincinglake and Whipton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mincinglake and Whipton is £44,635 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).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 76 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Mincinglake and Whipton area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£343,000
Flats6£153,500
Semi-Detached20£293,500
Terraced39£245,000

10 years price trend in Mincinglake and Whipton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.