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EX4 1HE

St Thomas

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX4 1HE

Overview

Postcode EX4 1HE 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 high crime levels, with around 80.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cowick Barton Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
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 20,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St Thomas East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 1HE.

Flood risk

Low

St Thomas East near EX4 1HE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 1HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas
1 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
1 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 1HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCowick Barton Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Cowick Barton Playing Fields
0.4 miPinces GardensMediumWalking directions to Pinces Gardens
0.2 miSt Thomas Pleasure GroundMediumWalking directions to St Thomas Pleasure Ground

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
7,897.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
83.75%
Other White
20
6.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.5%
Other Asian
4
1.25%
Roma
4
1.25%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
42.4%
Owns outright
38
30.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in St Thomas

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Thomas 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 Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£365,000
Flats18£182,500
Semi-Detached30£343,750
Terraced66£270,000

10 year median price trend in St Thomas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Thomas.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 1HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryWest Exe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBowhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBelong School DevonOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 1HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 1HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressProspect Place, Exeter, EX4 1HZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miBest-one27 Bowhay Lane, Exeter, EX4 1PEWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1AJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOkehampton Road Convenience Store107 Okehampton Road, Exeter, EX4 1EPWalking directions to Okehampton Road Convenience Store
0.4 miBroadway Stores7 Broadway, Exeter, EX2 9LUWalking directions to Broadway Stores

Data Sources

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