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EX1 3UN

Membury Close

St Loyes

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Detailed insights for EX1 3UN

Overview

Postcode EX1 3UN is located in an urban city, within the St Loyes ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Middlemoor & Sowton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlemoor & Sowton is £63,861 per year. The nearest station is Digby and Sowton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,160 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Middlemoor & Sowton has a high crime rate, with approximately 80 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Middlemoor & Sowton is £63,861 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 17 ft away from EX1 3UN.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemoor & Sowton near EX1 3UN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Digby and Sowton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX1 3UN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Digby and Sowton

N/A

Walking directions to Digby and Sowton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
4,978.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.35(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.96(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.96(+100%)
Other theft
8(+42%)
Public order
4.19(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
88.19%
Other White
15
6.33%
Other Asian
5
2.11%
Pakistani
2
0.84%
Irish
2
0.84%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
35.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.42%
No qualifications
29
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
39.5%
Owns outright
39
32.77%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.05%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in St Loyes

Median price£304,000
Price per sq ft£359
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £366K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £304,000 (about £359 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£416,250£376
Semi-Detached34£321,000£368
Terraced28£282,500£345
Flats14£183,500£283

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£376,500£147,500£240,000£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£331,000£273,000
2026£442,500£175,000£313,500£286,000
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£230£268£252
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£333
2026£389£312£370£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 3UN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX1 3UN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 20256, Membury Close, Exeter, EX1 3UNTerracedFreehold£264,000
19 Aug 202553, Wilton Way, Exeter, EX1 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£332,000
07 Jul 202569, Wilton Way, Exeter, EX1 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
02 May 202547, Wilton Way, Exeter, EX1 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
31 Mar 202543, Wilton Way, Exeter, EX1 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£367,500

Schools

In the EX1 3UN postcode area, located within Middlemoor & Sowton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX1 3UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX1 3UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX1 3UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis72-74 Birchy Barton Hill, Exeter, EX1 3HEWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMorrisons Daily57 Whipton Barton Road, Exeter, EX1 3NEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.

Band A£1,664
Band B£1,941
Band C£2,218
Band D£2,495
Band E£3,050
Band F£3,604
Band G£4,159
Band H£4,991

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 3UN, 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)Middlemoor & SowtonE02004159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 011EE01020038
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX1 3UN

Is EX1 3UN (Middlemoor & Sowton) safe?

The area around EX1 3UN records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 3UN?

The median sale price around EX1 3UN in St Loyes is £304,000 (about £359 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX1 3UN?

There are 13 schools close to EX1 3UN, including St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good), St Peter's Church of England Aided School (Good) and St Luke's Church of England School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX1 3UN?

The closest station to EX1 3UN is Digby and Sowton, about 1,334 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX1 3UN?

EX1 3UN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX1 3UN (Middlemoor & Sowton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX1 3UN 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).