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EX1 3ER

The Bartons

St Loyes

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Overview

Postcode EX1 3ER is located in an urban city, within the St Loyes ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Heavitree East & Whipton South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 0.9 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Heavitree East & Whipton South has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% 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 3ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Heavitree East & Whipton South near EX1 3ER 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 3ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge
0.9 mi

Digby and Sowton

N/A

Walking directions to Digby and Sowton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
3,581.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.7(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.71(-8%)
Public order
5.33(-19%)
Other theft
3.05(-46%)
Burglary
2.28(-18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
90.94%
Other White
11
4.15%
Chinese
5
1.89%
Irish
3
1.13%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
29.68%
No qualifications
44
20.09%
Level 3 (A level)
41
18.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
39.5%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Social rents from council
23
19.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in St Loyes

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £365K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £344 per square foot) in St Loyes area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Loyes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£412,500£383
Semi-Detached37£330,000£359
Terraced28£272,500£343
Flats18£187,500£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Loyes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Loyes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£146,000£241,000£234,000
2017£362,750£162,500£252,500£237,995
2018£410,000£169,000£273,000£238,000
2019£380,000£160,500£262,000£226,000
2020£364,750£155,000£273,250£260,040
2021£407,500£173,000£291,750£265,100
2022£448,500£182,750£330,000£293,750
2023£540,000£187,000£325,000£285,000
2024£457,500£200,000£335,000£280,000
2025£450,000£191,500£332,000£270,500
2026£408,750£182,500£310,000£313,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Loyes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Loyes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£227£262£251
2017£303£280£305£286
2018£308£270£294£301
2019£319£263£298£285
2020£320£245£285£274
2021£334£282£307£297
2022£355£311£352£355
2023£397£319£394£343
2024£370£310£366£343
2025£396£290£367£332
2026£392£316£344£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Loyes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Loyes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 3ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 3ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 2026204, Sweetbrier Lane, Exeter, EX1 3DEFlatsLeasehold£210,000
10 Oct 2025Brookdale, Quarry Lane, Exeter, EX2 5JRDetachedFreehold£250,000
25 Jul 20257, Birchy Barton Hill, Exeter, EX1 3ETTerracedFreehold£328,000
16 Jul 202536, Coates Road, Exeter, EX2 5RWTerracedLeasehold£200,000
14 Oct 20252, Brook Cottages, Exeter, EX2 5JSTerracedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the EX1 3ER 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 3ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodwater AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Peter's Church of England Aided SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX1 3ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX1 3ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondisHoniton Road, Exeter, EX1 3EBWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miOne StopWoodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5NGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLondis72-74 Birchy Barton Hill, Exeter, EX1 3HEWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMorrisons Daily81 Hoker Road, Exeter, EX2 5JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 3ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Stephen Richards

St Loyes - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

David Reed

Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExmouth and Exeter EastE14001232
WardSt LoyesE05011021
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heavitree East & Whipton SouthE02004155
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 007EE01020040
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2003-04-01

Frequently asked questions about EX1 3ER

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

The area around EX1 3ER records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 3ER?

The median sale price around EX1 3ER in Heavitree East & Whipton South is £300,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX1 3ER?

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

What is the nearest station to EX1 3ER?

The closest station to EX1 3ER is Polsloe Bridge, about 1,418 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX1 3ER?

EX1 3ER scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,149 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX1 3ER is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Stephen Richards (Liberal Democrats).

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.