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EX4 3HS

Exe Street

St David's

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Detailed insights for EX4 3HS

Overview

Postcode EX4 3HS is located in an urban city, within the St David's ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Central Exeter area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 507.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Exeter is £42,918 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St Thomas located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
508
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Exeter has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Exeter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 507.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central Exeter is £42,918 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from EX4 3HS.

Flood risk

Low

Central Exeter near EX4 3HS 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 3HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas
0.4 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
0.6 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 3HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorthernhay GardensMediumWalking directions to Northernhay Gardens
0.4 miSt Thomas Pleasure GroundMediumWalking directions to St Thomas Pleasure Ground
0.5 miBury Meadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Bury Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
4,655.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
307.69(+833%)
Anti-social behaviour
151.52(+903%)
Shoplifting
125.87(+1787%)
Public order
47.09(+615%)
Other theft
40.56(+620%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
79.36%
Other White
31
8.31%
Indian
9
2.41%
Chinese
7
1.88%
Other
6
1.61%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
46.78%
No qualifications
61
17.84%
Level 3 (A level)
56
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
39.6%
Social rents from council
53
26.24%
Owns with a mortgage
27
13.37%
Owns outright
23
11.39%
Shared ownership
8
3.96%
Total households: 202

Property prices in St David's

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in St David's area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St David's 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 David's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£560,000
Flats77£172,500
Semi-Detached11£430,000
Terraced36£290,000

10 year median price trend in St David's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St David's.

Schools

In the EX4 3HS postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 3HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt David's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Wilfrid's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMontgomery Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 3HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 3HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miQuick Stop143B Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3ANWalking directions to Quick Stop
0.2 miZer0 Exeter127 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQWalking directions to Zer0 Exeter
0.2 miMorrisons Daily115-116 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3JQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSainsbury'sQueen Street, Exeter, EX4 3HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miNewham Stores12-13 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1DZWalking directions to Newham Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
WardSt David'sE05011020
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central ExeterE02004156
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 008EE01020018
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.