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EX1 2PL

Heavitree

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX1 2PL

Overview

Postcode EX1 2PL 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 32.5 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 Polsloe Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavitree Pleasure Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
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 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 2PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Heavitree West & Polsloe near EX1 2PL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 2PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 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)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX1 2PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeavitree Pleasure GroundLargeWalking directions to Heavitree Pleasure Ground
0.4 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.5 miPriory Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Priory Road Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
11,679.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
84.35%
Other White
14
4.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.56%
Indian
7
2.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.24%
Total population: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
40.62%
Owns outright
48
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Heavitree

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 in Heavitree area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £981,888.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heavitree 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 Heavitree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£548,750
Flats21£155,000
Semi-Detached30£395,000
Terraced61£319,000

10 year median price trend in Heavitree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heavitree.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX1 2PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLadysmith Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryLadysmith Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 2PL

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.