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EX1 3DP

Lonsdale Road

Heavitree

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Detailed insights for EX1 3DP

Overview

Postcode EX1 3DP 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 very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £47,979 per year. The nearest station is Polsloe Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Heavitree Pleasure Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,264 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 per household in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £47,979 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Heavitree East & Whipton South near EX1 3DP 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 3DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX1 3DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeavitree Pleasure GroundLargeWalking directions to Heavitree Pleasure Ground

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,973.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.29(-27%)
Shoplifting
22.21(+236%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.27(+2%)
Burglary
9.72(+250%)
Other theft
5.55(-1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
86.46%
Other White
14
4.86%
Irish
8
2.78%
Other Asian
7
2.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.04%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
47.11%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.33%
No qualifications
24
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
46.46%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

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 3DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 3DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202645, Lonsdale Road, Exeter, EX1 3DPDetachedFreehold£360,000
31 Oct 202557, Lonsdale Road, Exeter, EX1 3DPDetachedFreehold£339,000
25 Jul 202518, Lonsdale Road, Exeter, EX1 3DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
17 Dec 202519, Sycamore Close, Exeter, EX1 3DFDetachedFreehold£326,000
20 Nov 202525, Sycamore Close, Exeter, EX1 3DFTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the EX1 3DP postcode area, located within Heavitree East & Whipton South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX1 3DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodwater AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 3DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX1 3DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisHoniton Road, Exeter, EX1 3EBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miOne StopWoodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5NGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco Express85 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondis72-74 Birchy Barton Hill, Exeter, EX1 3HEWalking directions to Londis

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 3DP, 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 East & Whipton SouthE02004155
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 007AE01019986
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX1 3DP

Is EX1 3DP (Heavitree East & Whipton South) safe?

The area around EX1 3DP records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near EX1 3DP?

The median sale price around EX1 3DP in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £312,500 (about £321 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX1 3DP?

There are 15 schools close to EX1 3DP, including Woodwater Academy (Good), St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX1 3DP?

The closest station to EX1 3DP is Polsloe Bridge, about 1,205 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX1 3DP?

EX1 3DP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX1 3DP (Heavitree East & Whipton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX1 3DP 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.