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EX4 1BP

St Thomas

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / St Thomas East / St Thomas / EX4 1BP

Overview

Postcode EX4 1BP is located in an urban city, within the St Thomas ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the St Thomas East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Thomas East is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cowick Barton Playing Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

St Thomas East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

St Thomas East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in St Thomas East is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 1BP.

Flood risk

Low

St Thomas East near EX4 1BP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

0.8 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

0.8 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCowick Barton Playing FieldsLarge
0.1 miSt Thomas Pleasure GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,182.6 per km²

Demographics

British
265
88.93%
Other White
23
7.72%
African
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.01%
Chinese
2
0.67%
Total population: 298

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
56
47.06%
Owns outright
40
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.88%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in St Thomas

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £915,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£345,000
Flats24£170,000
Semi-Detached30£334,500
Terraced65£270,000

10 years price trend in St Thomas

Schools

In the EX4 1BP postcode area, located within St Thomas East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMontgomery Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBelong School DevonOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTorlands AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOkehampton Road Convenience Store107 Okehampton Road, Exeter, EX4 1EP
0.2 miTesco ExpressProspect Place, Exeter, EX4 1HZ
0.2 miCo-op Food1 Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1AJ
0.3 miCo-op FoodIsleworth Road, Exeter, EX4 1QT
0.3 miBest-one27 Bowhay Lane, Exeter, EX4 1PE

Data Sources

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