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EX4 3RQ

St David's

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX4 3RQ

Overview

Postcode EX4 3RQ 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 661.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.2 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
662
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 661.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 123 ft away from EX4 3RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Exeter near EX4 3RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 3RQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
0.3 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's
0.6 mi

Exeter St Thomas

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St Thomas

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 3RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorthernhay GardensMediumWalking directions to Northernhay Gardens
0.2 miBury Meadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Bury Meadow Park
0.4 miCathedral GreenSmallWalking directions to Cathedral Green

Area Profile

Population
486
Population density
14,464.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
62.19%
Other White
70
14.46%
Arab
20
4.13%
Other
15
3.1%
Chinese
14
2.89%
Total population: 484

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
137
62.27%
Owns outright
23
10.45%
Other social rented
22
10%
Owns with a mortgage
19
8.64%
Shared ownership
8
3.64%
Total households: 220

Property prices in St David's

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 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
Detached4£682,500
Flats79£175,000
Semi-Detached11£465,000
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 3RQ postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 3RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Wilfrid's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt David's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 mi16 plusExeter CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 3RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 3RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food37-39 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3SRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTuck Shop9 Queens Terrace, Exeter, EX4 4HRWalking directions to Tuck Shop
0.2 miSainsbury'sQueen Street, Exeter, EX4 3HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTesco Express223-226 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3RHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier6 Isambard Parade, Exeter, EX4 4BXWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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