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EX2 4JQ

Newtown and St Leonard's

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 4JQ

Overview

Postcode EX2 4JQ 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 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Leonard's is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is County Hall Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

St Leonard's has a moderate 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.

Crime level

6/10

St Leonard's has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in St Leonard's is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from EX2 4JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Leonard's near EX2 4JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 4JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 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)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 4JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCounty Hall GardensMediumWalking directions to County Hall Gardens
0.1 miBullmeadowSmallWalking directions to Bullmeadow
0.3 miCathedral GreenSmallWalking directions to Cathedral Green

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
7,580.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
80.51%
Other White
22
9.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.54%
Other
4
1.69%
Total population: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
34.71%
Owns outright
31
25.62%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.79%
Other social rented
12
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Newtown and St Leonard's

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £290,500 in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newtown and St Leonard's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newtown and St Leonard's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£586,000
Flats38£193,500
Semi-Detached4£375,000
Terraced56£342,500

10 year median price trend in Newtown and St Leonard's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown and St Leonard's.

Schools

In the EX2 4JQ postcode area, located within St Leonard's, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 4JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableExeter Cathedral SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)Academy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Maynard SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 4JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 4JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar7-9 Commercial Road, Exeter, EX2 4ABWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miZa rogiem81 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQWalking directions to Za rogiem
0.3 miNewham Stores12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZWalking directions to Newham Stores
0.3 miMagdalen Stores39 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TAWalking directions to Magdalen Stores
0.3 miBudgens49 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TAWalking directions to Budgens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.