Postcode EX1 2NF 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 St Leonard's area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Belmont Park.
St Leonard's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
St Leonard's has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX1 2NF.
St Leonard's near EX1 2NF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Polsloe Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge |
| 0.7 mi | St James Park (Exeter) | N/A | Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter) |
| 1 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Belmont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Belmont Park |
| 0.1 mi | Regent's Park | Small | Walking directions to Regent's Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £937,500 | £374 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £551,000 | £376 |
| Terraced | 55 | £320,000 | £322 |
| Flats | 30 | £180,000 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542,500 | £161,250 | £391,250 | £286,000 |
| 2017 | £525,000 | £135,500 | £812,500 | £302,500 |
| 2018 | £930,000 | £170,000 | £400,000 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £1,053,750 | £155,750 | £400,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £830,000 | £145,000 | £490,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £739,500 | £175,000 | £416,500 | £353,620 |
| 2022 | £840,000 | £217,500 | £850,000 | £363,000 |
| 2023 | £1,025,000 | £181,000 | £760,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | £742,500 | £177,500 | £472,500 | £348,750 |
| 2025 | £697,500 | £192,000 | £500,000 | £330,000 |
| 2026 | £907,500 | £218,000 | £557,000 | £294,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350 | £268 | £308 | £278 |
| 2017 | £389 | £269 | £354 | £282 |
| 2018 | £430 | £281 | £326 | £285 |
| 2019 | £388 | £276 | £300 | £298 |
| 2020 | £512 | £283 | £298 | £302 |
| 2021 | £374 | £290 | £373 | £330 |
| 2022 | £455 | £371 | £462 | £374 |
| 2023 | £460 | £338 | £429 | £373 |
| 2024 | £411 | £302 | £372 | £344 |
| 2025 | £378 | £298 | £322 | £343 |
| 2026 | £486 | £321 | £399 | £303 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 2NF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 83, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2ND | Other | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 95, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2ND | Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 5 Wynlaton House, St. Margarets Residences, Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £388,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 3 Morford House, St. Margarets Residences, Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £788,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | 5 Newberry Lodge, St. Margarets Residences, Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4BJ | Detached | Leasehold | £290,000 |
In the EX1 2NF postcode area, located within St Leonard's, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 2NF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 66 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2NG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 2 Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2EB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 61-63 Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2RJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Saunders Stores Ltd | 30 Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BW | Walking directions to Saunders Stores Ltd |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX1 2NF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernadette Chelvanayagam
Newtown & St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX1 2NF records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX1 2NF in St Leonard's is £293,000 (about £325 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to EX1 2NF, including Exeter School, Ladysmith Junior School (Good) and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EX1 2NF is Polsloe Bridge, about 1,134 m away.
EX1 2NF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX1 2NF is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bernadette Chelvanayagam (Green Party).