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EX1 2DR

Heavitree

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Heavitree West & Polsloe / Heavitree / EX1 2DR

Overview

Postcode EX1 2DR is located in an urban city, within the Heavitree ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Heavitree West & Polsloe area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heavitree West & Polsloe is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Belmont Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Heavitree West & Polsloe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Heavitree West & Polsloe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Heavitree West & Polsloe is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX1 2DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Heavitree West & Polsloe near EX1 2DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

0.6 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

0.9 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBelmont ParkMedium
0.4 miPriory Road ParkSmall
0.2 miRegent's ParkSmall

Property prices in Heavitree

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Heavitree area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £981,888.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£495,000
Flats21£159,000
Semi-Detached27£350,000
Terraced51£300,000

10 years price trend in Heavitree

Schools

In the EX1 2DR postcode area, located within Heavitree West & Polsloe, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLadysmith Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLadysmith Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miShop Locally1 Manston Road, Exeter, EX1 2QA
0.2 miMorrisons Daily66 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2NG
0.2 miWaitrose2 Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2EB
0.2 miPremier ExpressPinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HR
0.3 miSaunders Stores Ltd30 Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.