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EX2 4JR

St David's

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX2 4JR

Overview

Postcode EX2 4JR is located in an urban city, within the St David's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Central Exeter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 632.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is County Hall Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
633
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Exeter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Exeter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 632.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.8%

Approximately 67.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from EX2 4JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Exeter near EX2 4JR 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 4JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas
0.5 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 4JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 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
162
Population density
3,640.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
82.72%
Other White
11
6.79%
Arab
5
3.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.85%
Caribbean
2
1.23%
Total population: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
36.52%
Other social rented
36
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.26%
Owns outright
10
8.7%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in St David's

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 in St David's area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St David'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 St David's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£682,500
Flats79£175,000
Semi-Detached11£465,000
Terraced36£290,000

10 year median price trend in St David's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St David's.

Schools

In the EX2 4JR postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 4JR
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

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 4JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 4JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar7-9 Commercial Road, Exeter, EX2 4ABWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miZa rogiem81 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQWalking directions to Za rogiem
0.2 miNewham Stores12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZWalking directions to Newham Stores
0.3 miMorrisons Daily115-116 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMagdalen Stores39 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TAWalking directions to Magdalen Stores

Data Sources

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