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EX4 5AQ

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Duryard and St James

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Overview

Postcode EX4 5AQ 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 Pennsylvania & University area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year. The nearest station is Exeter St David's, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is West Garth Road Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Pennsylvania & University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Pennsylvania & University has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from EX4 5AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pennsylvania & University near EX4 5AQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 5AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWest Garth Road ParkSmallWalking directions to West Garth Road Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
790.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.77(-86%)
Other theft
1.96(-65%)
Possession of weapons
1.12(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.84(-87%)
Drugs
0.56(-71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
91.1%
Other White
11
3.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.07%
Indian
2
0.71%
Caribbean
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
43.68%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.48%
No qualifications
38
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
59.23%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Duryard and St James

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £650K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Duryard and St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£531,250£391
Semi-Detached8£525,000£374
Terraced12£254,372£331
Flats9£170,000£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Duryard and St James

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Duryard and St James in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 5AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 5AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 202512, West Garth Road, Exeter, EX4 5AGDetachedFreehold£493,000
16 Dec 2025Braeside, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 5AFDetachedFreehold£315,000
05 Dec 202543, Wrefords Close, Exeter, EX4 5AYDetachedFreehold£410,000
11 Jul 202519, Wrefords Close, Exeter, EX4 5AYDetachedFreehold£430,000
31 Oct 202543, West Garth Road, Exeter, EX4 5AJDetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the EX4 5AQ postcode area, located within Pennsylvania & University, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 5AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughThomas Hall SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableUniversity of ExeterHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 5AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 5AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyCowley Bridge Road, Exeter, EX4 4QSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 5AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Mitchell

Duryard & St James - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pennsylvania & UniversityE02004149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 001GE01034628
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX4 5AQ

Is EX4 5AQ (Pennsylvania & University) safe?

The area around EX4 5AQ records about 11 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near EX4 5AQ?

The median sale price around EX4 5AQ in Pennsylvania & University is £400,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX4 5AQ?

There are 2 schools close to EX4 5AQ, including Thomas Hall School and University of Exeter (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX4 5AQ?

EX4 5AQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,749 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX4 5AQ (Pennsylvania & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX4 5AQ is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).

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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.