Postcode EX4 2HZ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Exwick & Foxhayes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Exwick & Foxhayes has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.8% 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.
The average income per household in Exwick & Foxhayes is £51,296 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 161 ft away from EX4 2HZ.
Exwick & Foxhayes near EX4 2HZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Exeter St David's located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Exeter St David's | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St David's |
| 0.6 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| 0.7 mi | Exeter St Thomas | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £342,500 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £282,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 56 | £228,500 | £318 |
| Flats | 8 | £139,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 2HZ.
In the EX4 2HZ postcode area, located within Exwick & Foxhayes, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 2HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 5-9 Winchester Avenue, Exeter, EX4 2DQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Shop | 6 Isambard Parade, Exeter, EX4 4BX | Walking directions to The Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 26 Red Cow Road, Exeter, EX4 4AZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tuck Shop | 9 Queens Terrace, Exeter, EX4 4HR | Walking directions to Tuck Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Isleworth Road, Exeter, EX4 1QT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX4 2HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Graeme Knott
Exwick - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX4 2HZ records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around EX4 2HZ in Exwick & Foxhayes is £244,750 (about £324 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to EX4 2HZ, including St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good), St Wilfrid's School (Good) and Exeter College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EX4 2HZ is Exeter St David's, about 442 m away.
EX4 2HZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,128 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX4 2HZ 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).
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.