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About

Pennsylvania ward is located in the north of Exeter, encompassing the area around Pennsylvania Road and the university's Streatham Campus. The ward is primarily residential, with a significant student population due to its proximity to the university facilities and student accommodations. The housing stock includes a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern developments, catering to both families and the academic community.

The area is defined by its green spaces, most notably the extensive grounds of the university itself, which are accessible to the public. The northern boundary is marked by the presence of the M5 motorway. Local amenities are concentrated along Pennsylvania Road, serving the daily needs of residents. The ward's character is closely tied to the academic calendar and the rhythms of university life.

Area overview

On average Pennsylvania has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pennsylvania is £59,054 per year. There are 2 schools in Pennsylvania: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pennsylvania is home to around 10,533 people, with a population density of about 2,394.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pennsylvania Population
10,533
Population density
2,394.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.25(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.83(-42%)
Shoplifting
8.54(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.98(-8%)
Public order
5.22(-21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,291
78.72%
Other White
852
8.09%
Other Asian
228
2.16%
Chinese
193
1.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
144
1.37%
Total population: 10,532

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,395
37.44%
Level 3 (A level)
2,721
30%
No qualifications
961
10.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
850
9.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
6.46%
Total 16+ residents: 9,069

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,241
30.17%
Owns outright
1,180
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,067
25.94%
Other social rented
273
6.64%
Social rents from council
248
6.03%
Total households: 4,114

Property prices in Pennsylvania

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Pennsylvania area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pennsylvania 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£462,500
Flats7£185,000
Semi-Detached20£345,000
Terraced53£285,000

10 years median price trend in Pennsylvania

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.