Postcode EX1 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Newtown and St Leonard'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 381.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Belmont Park.
Central Exeter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Central Exeter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 381.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX1 2LJ.
Central Exeter near EX1 2LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £1,075,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £657,500 |
| Flats | 39 | £192,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £350,000 |
10 years price trend in Newtown and St Leonard's
In the EX1 2LJ postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.