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EX1 1DS

St David's

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX1 1DS

Overview

Postcode EX1 1DS is located in an urban city, within the St David's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Central Exeter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 375.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
376
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Exeter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Exeter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 375.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from EX1 1DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Exeter near EX1 1DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 1DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas
0.4 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
0.8 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX1 1DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthernhay GardensMediumWalking directions to Northernhay Gardens
0.3 miBullmeadowSmallWalking directions to Bullmeadow
0.2 miCathedral GreenSmallWalking directions to Cathedral Green

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
5,714.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
87.01%
Other White
11
4.76%
Other Asian
5
2.16%
Arab
3
1.3%
Bangladeshi
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
82
55.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.77%
Social rents from council
16
10.88%
Owns outright
10
6.8%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.08%
Total households: 147

Property prices in St David's

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 in St David's area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St David's 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 St David's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£682,500
Flats79£175,000
Semi-Detached11£465,000
Terraced36£290,000

10 year median price trend in St David's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St David's.

Schools

In the EX1 1DS postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX1 1DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableExeter Cathedral SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt David's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusExeter Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 1DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX1 1DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miZa rogiem81 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQWalking directions to Za rogiem
0.1 miNewham Stores12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZWalking directions to Newham Stores
0.1 miSpar7-9 Commercial Road, Exeter, EX2 4ABWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miMorrisons Daily115-116 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miQuick Stop143B Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3ANWalking directions to Quick Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.