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EX2 4RF

Newtown and St Leonard's

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / St Leonard's / Newtown and St Leonard's / EX2 4RF

Overview

Postcode EX2 4RF 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.2 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 Marsh Barton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Valley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

St Leonard's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St Leonard's has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.6%

Approximately 20.6% 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 of residents in St Leonard's is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from EX2 4RF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Marsh Barton located about 0.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRiverside Valley ParkLarge
0.2 miBelle Isle ParkMedium
0.2 miCounty Hall GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
3,750 per km²

Demographics

British
289
85.25%
Other White
32
9.44%
Other Asian
5
1.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Housing

Owns outright
46
27.06%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
25.29%
Social rents from council
33
19.41%
Other social rented
2
1.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Newtown and St Leonard's

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£657,500
Flats39£192,000
Semi-Detached4£375,000
Terraced57£350,000

10 years price trend in Newtown and St Leonard's

Schools

In the EX2 4RF postcode area, located within St Leonard's, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAtkinson Secure Children's HomeSecure units

N/A

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

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMagdalen Court SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miOne Stop32-34 Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6BH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.