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EX4 2ED

Gloucester Road

Exwick

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Overview

Postcode EX4 2ED is located in an urban city, within the Exwick ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Exwick & Foxhayes area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Exwick & Foxhayes is £51,296 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St David's, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Exwick & Foxhayes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Exwick & Foxhayes has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Exwick & Foxhayes is £51,296 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 2ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Exwick & Foxhayes near EX4 2ED 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 David's located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 2ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's
1 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
1 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
7,268.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.61(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.28(-65%)
Public order
1.52(-77%)
Vehicle crime
1.52(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.76(-95%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
97.23%
Other White
4
1.38%
Irish
3
1.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
25.75%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.88%
No qualifications
42
18.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.88%
Apprenticeship
27
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
47.52%
Owns outright
35
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.89%
Social rents from council
3
2.97%
Shared ownership
2
1.98%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Exwick

Median price£244,750
Price per sq ft£324
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £294K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £244,750 (about £324 per square foot) in Exwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £573,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Exwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£342,500£333
Semi-Detached22£282,500£328
Terraced56£228,500£318
Flats8£139,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Exwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,500£122,500£212,500£178,000
2017£310,000£138,750£224,875£184,000
2018£315,000£137,750£233,500£186,000
2019£341,000£127,500£233,500£190,000
2020£340,000£168,500£232,000£205,000
2021£355,000£142,000£265,000£205,000
2022£315,000£146,750£315,000£235,875
2023£392,500£160,000£280,000£230,500
2024£390,000£149,000£280,000£232,000
2025£357,500£135,000£295,000£230,000
2026£335,000£134,000£280,000£222,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Exwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£250£265£238
2017£267£268£268£246
2018£283£256£293£267
2019£253£258£285£267
2020£286£274£287£279
2021£348£273£313£290
2022£327£289£348£328
2023£361£295£358£333
2024£356£285£347£314
2025£341£314£345£332
2026£333£306£315£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Exwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Exwick in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 2ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 2ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 20251, Edinburgh Drive, Exeter, EX4 2DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
27 Mar 202622, Peterborough Road, Exeter, EX4 2EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
05 May 202636, Winchester Avenue, Exeter, EX4 2DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,500
28 Feb 202584, Gloucester Road, Exeter, EX4 2EESemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
27 Apr 20261A, Guildford Mews, Exeter, EX4 2EBDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the EX4 2ED postcode area, located within Exwick & Foxhayes, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 2ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryExwick Heights Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Gabriel's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Wilfrid's SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 2ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 2ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express5-9 Winchester Avenue, Exeter, EX4 2DQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutterKinnerton Way, Exeter, EX4 2PRWalking directions to Costcutter

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 EX4 2ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Graeme Knott

Exwick - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardExwickE05011013
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Exwick & FoxhayesE02004153
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 005DE01019984
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX4 2ED

Is EX4 2ED (Exwick & Foxhayes) safe?

The area around EX4 2ED records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 EX4 2ED?

The median sale price around EX4 2ED in Exwick & Foxhayes is £244,750 (about £324 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX4 2ED?

There are 11 schools close to EX4 2ED, including Exwick Heights Primary School (Good), St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good) and St Wilfrid's School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX4 2ED?

The closest station to EX4 2ED is Exeter St David's, about 882 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX4 2ED?

EX4 2ED scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX4 2ED (Exwick & Foxhayes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX4 2ED is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Graeme Knott (Labour and Co-operative 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.