Postcode EX4 4SE is located in an urban city, within the Duryard and St James ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the St James's Park & Hoopern area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St James's Park & Hoopern is £52,964 per year. The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter), about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.
St James's Park & Hoopern has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
St James's Park & Hoopern has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St James's Park & Hoopern is £52,964 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 4SE.
St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 4SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St James Park (Exeter) | N/A | Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter) |
| 0.5 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| 0.7 mi | Exeter St David's | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St David's |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Northernhay Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Northernhay Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Hoopern Valley Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Hoopern Valley Play Area |
| 0.3 mi | Danes Castle | Small | Walking directions to Danes Castle |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Duryard and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £531,250 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £525,000 | £374 |
| Terraced | 12 | £254,372 | £331 |
| Flats | 9 | £170,000 | £264 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £397,000 | £138,000 | £311,000 | £218,000 |
| 2017 | £445,000 | £134,975 | £357,500 | £247,500 |
| 2018 | £367,975 | £157,250 | £520,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £133,000 | £420,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £177,000 | £323,500 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | £467,408 | £165,000 | £400,000 | £274,500 |
| 2022 | £540,000 | £177,250 | £580,000 | £418,750 |
| 2023 | £457,500 | £175,000 | £533,250 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | £555,000 | £163,500 | £684,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £510,250 | £240,000 | £525,000 | £408,500 |
| 2026 | £585,000 | £105,000 | £150,000 | £237,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | £265 | £287 | £275 |
| 2017 | £315 | £250 | £331 | £268 |
| 2018 | £296 | £233 | £290 | £272 |
| 2019 | £318 | £283 | £320 | £306 |
| 2020 | £328 | £283 | £294 | £312 |
| 2021 | £371 | £290 | £309 | £309 |
| 2022 | £438 | £269 | £428 | £321 |
| 2023 | £431 | £316 | £330 | £342 |
| 2024 | £385 | £299 | £388 | £368 |
| 2025 | £432 | £310 | £374 | £334 |
| 2026 | £321 | £220 | £186 | £317 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 4SE.
In the EX4 4SE postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 4SE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Marketplace | St Germans Road, Exeter, EX4 6TG | Walking directions to Marketplace |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 15 Pennsylvania Road, Exeter, EX4 6BP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Saunders | 38 Victoria Street, Exeter, EX4 6JQ | Walking directions to Saunders |
| 0.3 mi | Hoopern Stree Premier | 2 Hoopern Street, Exeter, EX4 4LY | Walking directions to Hoopern Stree Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Exeter Market Place | Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4QA | Walking directions to Exeter Market Place |
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 4SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Mitchell
Duryard & St James - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX4 4SE records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around EX4 4SE in St James's Park & Hoopern is £400,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to EX4 4SE, including St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, University of Exeter (Good) and Exeter Mathematics School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EX4 4SE is St James Park (Exeter), about 451 m away.
EX4 4SE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,188 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 4SE is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).
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.