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EX1 3AB

Heavitree

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Heavitree East & Whipton South / Heavitree / EX1 3AB

Overview

Postcode EX1 3AB is located in an urban city, within the Heavitree ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the Heavitree East & Whipton South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavitree Pleasure Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,892 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX1 3AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Heavitree East & Whipton South near EX1 3AB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

1 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHeavitree Pleasure GroundLarge
0.5 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 3AB postcode area, located within Heavitree East & Whipton South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLadysmith Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

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

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableVranch House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBargain Booze272 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7JQ
0.3 miMorrisons Daily143 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HY
0.4 miRobinsons NewsPark Place, Exeter, EX1 2RD
0.4 miMorrisonsPrince Charles Road, Exeter, EX4 7BY
0.5 miTesco Express85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN

Data Sources

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