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EX1 2NG

Polsloe Road

Heavitree

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Detailed insights for EX1 2NG

Overview

Postcode EX1 2NG 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heavitree West & Polsloe is £56,432 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Heavitree West & Polsloe has a very 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

3/10

Heavitree West & Polsloe has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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 per household in Heavitree West & Polsloe is £56,432 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 2NG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX1 2NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.1 miRegent's ParkSmallWalking directions to Regent's Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
6,381.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.99(-61%)
Burglary
6.49(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.89(-81%)
Other theft
2.16(-62%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
81.5%
Other White
23
9.06%
Irish
7
2.76%
Chinese
6
2.36%
Other Asian
5
1.97%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
55.95%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.78%
No qualifications
18
7.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
33.87%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.23%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Social rents from council
11
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.65%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Heavitree

Median price£312,500
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£239K – £383K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £321 per square foot) in Heavitree area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heavitree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached37£375,000£374
Detached10£372,250£400
Terraced57£300,000£316
Flats20£148,500£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heavitree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heavitree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,500£143,975£285,000£224,625
2017£297,500£150,000£294,500£252,000
2018£365,000£136,000£297,500£265,250
2019£330,000£138,000£336,500£257,500
2020£362,500£147,250£311,000£253,000
2021£312,000£178,000£348,750£270,000
2022£447,000£160,000£400,000£305,000
2023£492,500£175,000£400,000£314,000
2024£425,000£168,000£387,500£287,500
2025£384,500£159,500£387,500£300,000
2026£360,000£175,000£382,500£306,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heavitree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heavitree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£233£267£245
2017£321£257£293£262
2018£251£239£301£279
2019£323£215£300£273
2020£308£259£304£280
2021£358£258£338£296
2022£404£261£371£332
2023£381£307£374£326
2024£367£273£366£325
2025£377£262£366£321
2026£413£239£363£319
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heavitree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heavitree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 2NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 2NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20259, Cavendish Road, Exeter, EX1 2PBTerracedFreehold£417,000
15 Aug 202583, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NDOtherFreehold£600,000
14 Apr 202595, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NDDetachedFreehold£595,000
27 Jun 202563, Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2EATerracedFreehold£612,500
25 Mar 2025Flat 4, 57, Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2EAFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the EX1 2NG postcode area, located within Heavitree West & Polsloe, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX1 2NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLadysmith Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLadysmith Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 2NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX1 2NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons Daily66 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miWaitrose2 Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2EBWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miRobinsons NewsPark Place, Exeter, EX1 2RDWalking directions to Robinsons News
0.4 miShop Locally1 Manston Road, Exeter, EX1 2QAWalking directions to Shop Locally
0.4 miCo-op Food61-63 Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2RJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,115
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX1 2NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Terry

Heavitree - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Stella Smith

Heavitree - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardHeavitreeE05011014
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heavitree West & PolsloeE02004154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 006EE01020009
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX1 2NG

Is EX1 2NG (Heavitree West & Polsloe) safe?

The area around EX1 2NG records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near EX1 2NG?

The median sale price around EX1 2NG in Heavitree West & Polsloe is £312,500 (about £321 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX1 2NG?

There are 17 schools close to EX1 2NG, including Ladysmith Junior School (Good), Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School (Requires improvement) and St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX1 2NG?

The closest station to EX1 2NG is Polsloe Bridge, about 1,054 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX1 2NG?

EX1 2NG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,253 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX1 2NG (Heavitree West & Polsloe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX1 2NG is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Terry (Green Party) and Stella Smith (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.