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EX2 4NG

Topsham Road

St David's

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Overview

Postcode EX2 4NG is located in an urban city, within the St David's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the St Leonard's area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Valley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

St Leonard's has an average crime rate, with approximately 56 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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 per household in St Leonard's is £65,267 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from EX2 4NG.

Flood risk

No risk

St Leonard's near EX2 4NG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX2 4NG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas
0.7 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX2 4NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiverside Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Valley Park
0.4 miBelle Isle ParkMediumWalking directions to Belle Isle Park
0.3 miCounty Hall GardensMediumWalking directions to County Hall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
3,551.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.11(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.64(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.67(-13%)
Public order
5.67(-13%)
Other theft
5.67(+1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
79.68%
Other White
19
7.57%
Bangladeshi
8
3.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.59%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
65.38%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.25%
No qualifications
9
4.33%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
34.75%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.97%
Owns outright
31
26.27%
Social rents from council
9
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in St David's

Median price£232,500
Price per sq ft£325
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £318K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £325 per square foot) in St David's area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £765,000.

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 David's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£420,000£441
Detached1£316,000£358
Terraced34£289,750£343
Flats62£188,750£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St David's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St David's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£446,250£159,950£360,000£227,500
2017£412,225£163,000£277,000£275,000
2018£537,500£178,000£360,500£256,250
2019£510,000£180,250£273,000£236,000
2020£325,000£172,500£234,975£260,000
2021£412,500£195,000£443,000£287,500
2022£345,000£209,000£400,000£310,000
2023£461,250£185,750£460,000£304,000
2024£532,500£210,000£430,000£296,250
2025£560,000£187,500£425,000£301,500
2026£160,500£480,115£272,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St David's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St David's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314£281£272£260
2017£323£278£299£276
2018£276£300£312£296
2019£395£279£332£290
2020£363£284£321£288
2021£345£290£378£310
2022£391£336£498£330
2023£402£326£423£352
2024£420£355£453£343
2025£488£319£408£357
2026£284£400£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St David's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St David's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX2 4NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX2 4NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202530, St Leonards Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4DLTerracedFreehold£370,000
10 Oct 20256, St Leonards Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4DLTerracedFreehold£350,000
15 Aug 202513, St Leonards Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4DLTerracedFreehold£360,000
28 May 202515, St Leonards Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4DLTerracedFreehold£337,500
31 Jan 202518, St Leonards Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4DLTerracedFreehold£385,000

Schools

In the EX2 4NG postcode area, located within St Leonard's, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX2 4NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)Academy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableExeter Cathedral SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAtkinson Secure Children's HomeSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX2 4NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX2 4NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparLeatside, Exeter, EX2 4ABWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMagdalen Stores39 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TAWalking directions to Magdalen Stores
0.4 miBudgens49 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TAWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miCo-op FoodShooting Marsh Stile, Exeter, EX2 8BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNewham Stores12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZWalking directions to Newham Stores

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 EX2 4NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian Rappert

St David's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardSt David'sE05011020
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Leonard'sE02004157
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 009DE01020025
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX2 4NG

Is EX2 4NG (St Leonard's) safe?

The area around EX2 4NG records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 EX2 4NG?

The median sale price around EX2 4NG in St Leonard's is £232,500 (about £325 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX2 4NG?

There are 19 schools close to EX2 4NG, including St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC), Exeter Cathedral School and Atkinson Secure Children's Home. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX2 4NG?

The closest station to EX2 4NG is Exeter St Thomas, about 910 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX2 4NG?

EX2 4NG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,618 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX2 4NG (St Leonard's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX2 4NG is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brian Rappert (Green Party).

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.