Postcode EX2 4HG is located in an urban city, within the Newtown and St Leonard's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the St Leonard's area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is County Hall Gardens.
St Leonard's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
St Leonard's has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% 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.
The average income per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from EX2 4HG.
St Leonard's near EX2 4HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Exeter St Thomas | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas |
| 0.6 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| 0.9 mi | St James Park (Exeter) | N/A | Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | County Hall Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to County Hall Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Bullmeadow | Small | Walking directions to Bullmeadow |
| 0.3 mi | Cathedral Green | Small | Walking directions to Cathedral Green |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £3,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £545,000 |
| Terraced | 59 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £214,750 |
| Detached | 12 | £1,050,000 |
10 year median price trend in Newtown and St Leonard's
In the EX2 4HG postcode area, located within St Leonard's, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 4HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Magdalen Stores | 39 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TA | Walking directions to Magdalen Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 49 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TA | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Leatside, Exeter, EX2 4AB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Newham Stores | 12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZ | Walking directions to Newham Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 115-116 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX2 4HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernadette Chelvanayagam
Newtown & St Leonard's - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.