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Pennsylvania & University

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About

The Pennsylvania and University area in Exeter sits directly north of the city centre, centred on Pennsylvania Road. It is a residential neighbourhood primarily housing students and young professionals, with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern purpose-built accommodations. The area's character is defined by its proximity to the Streatham Campus of the University of Exeter, with academic buildings and student facilities integrated into the local streets.

The area is functional, with several small grocery shops, cafes, and pubs catering to the university population. A specific local feature is the presence of Reed Hall, a historic mansion with formal gardens, situated within the campus grounds. The main thoroughfares are busy, especially during term time, while the surrounding side streets are quieter. It is well-connected to the city centre via frequent bus services along Pennsylvania Road.

Area overview

On average Pennsylvania & University has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year. There are 3 schools in Pennsylvania & University: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pennsylvania & University is home to around 11,065 people, with a population density of about 1,546.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pennsylvania & University Population
11,065
Population density
1,546.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.74(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.07(-37%)
Other theft
3.07(-45%)
Public order
2.53(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.26(-85%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,735
78.96%
Other White
741
6.7%
Chinese
371
3.35%
Indian
211
1.91%
Other Asian
172
1.55%
Total population: 11,062

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
5,109
50.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
3,051
29.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
638
6.27%
No qualifications
573
5.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
367
3.61%
Total 16+ residents: 10,180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,234
45.98%
Owns with a mortgage
752
28.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
486
18.11%
Other social rented
93
3.46%
Social rents from council
53
1.97%
Total households: 2,684

Property prices in Pennsylvania & University

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Pennsylvania & University area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pennsylvania & University 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 Pennsylvania & University over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£535,000
Semi-Detached16£355,000
Terraced19£220,000

10 years median price trend in Pennsylvania & University

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pennsylvania & University.

All postcodes in Pennsylvania & University

EX44AR

Taddyforde Court

EX45AG

West Garth Road

EX45DQ

Collins Road

EX44QH

The Queen's Drive

EX45BN

Pennsylvania Road

EX45AU

Wrefords Drive

EX46TH

St German's Road

EX44ND

Stocker Road

EX54BH

Pennsylvania Road

EX45AN

West Garth Road

EX44RQ

Duryard and St James

EX44GD

Duryard and St James

EX45DE

Collins Road

EX44SL

Lark Close

EX45EN

Lebanon Close

EX44GE

Duryard and St James

EX47DS

Mincinglake Road

EX46HU

Union Road

EX45AW

West Garth Road

EX46EZ

Moorview Close

EX44PZ

Stocker Road

EX46DW

Pennsylvania Road

EX44NQ

Clydesdale Road

EX45AD

Cowley Bridge Road

EX46EX

Brodick Close

EX45SR

Pennsylvania

EX44SU

Clydesdale Road

EX45BD

Belle Vue Road

EX44AT

Taddyforde Estate

EX46HA

Sylvan Road

EX46DZ

Pennsylvania Road

EX45EJ

Lyncombe Close

EX47JH

Stoke Hill

EX45BL

Whitethorn Park

EX44SN

Kingfisher Drive

EX45DJ

Armstrong Avenue

EX45DG

Rosebarn Lane

EX45HJ

Valley Park Close

EX44SA

Clydesdale Road

EX45DP

Rosebarn Lane

EX45EU

Michigan Way

EX45EP

The Acorns

EX46HT

Union Road

EX44SZ

Stocker Road

EX45AZ

Queensland Drive

EX47HD

Marypole Road

EX44RJ

Rennes Drive

EX44RE

Lower Argyll Road

EX44GJ

Duryard and St James

EX45BS

Wrefords Lane

EX45HG

Stoke Valley Road

EX44QN

Stocker Road

EX44QF

Belvidere Road

EX44QR

Duryard and St James

EX46TJ

Rennes Drive

EX44RG

Lower Argyll Road

EX45EB

Rollestone Crescent

EX45BG

Pennsylvania Road

EX47DR

Mincinglake Road

EX46EY

Sylvan Road

EX44PX

Poole Gate

EX45AT

Cherry Tree Close

EX45EG

Stoke Meadow Close

EX44GZ

Glenthorne Road

EX45AS

Woodleigh Close

EX44FS

Duryard and St James

EX46DS

Higher Hoopern Lane

EX45DY

Collins Road

EX45AP

Allington Mead

EX46HZ

Union Road

EX44QG

Perry Road

EX44RX

Argyll Road

EX45BH

Pennsylvania Road

EX44NY

King Edward Street

EX45EL

Rosebarn Lane

EX44AF

Dunvegan Close

EX45EF

Rollestone Crescent

EX45AQ

Roundhill Close

EX45DH

Collins Road

EX45HB

Great Hill View

EX45ER

Stoke Valley Road

EX44PS

Poole Gate

EX44SH

Hillcrest Park

EX45DN

Aldrin Road

EX44AA

Kilbarran Rise

EX45AF

Cowley Bridge Road

EX46HQ

Clevedon Close

EX46DQ

Pennsylvania Road

EX47DP

Stoke Hill

EX44QQ

Stocker Road

EX47EZ

Marypole Road

EX46TF

St German's Road

EX46HE

Beech Avenue

EX46JT

Lower Kings Avenue

EX44GG

Duryard and St James

EX44GF

Duryard and St James

EX44FZ

Duryard and St James

EX45ES

Rosebarn Lane

EX44AQ

Harefield Close

EX44AE

Elmbridge Gardens

Data Sources

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