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EX4 5BJ

Pennsylvania Road

Pennsylvania

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Detailed insights for EX4 5BJ

Overview

Postcode EX4 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Pennsylvania 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 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year. The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Pennsylvania & University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Pennsylvania & University has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pennsylvania & University near EX4 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 5BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDuryard and Belvidere Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
93.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.92(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.83(-41%)
Other theft
1.53(-73%)
Vehicle crime
1.53(-47%)
Possession of weapons
0.77(+18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
83.75%
Other White
18
7.5%
Bangladeshi
5
2.08%
Arab
5
2.08%
Irish
4
1.67%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
49.26%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.75%
No qualifications
27
13.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.88%
Apprenticeship
10
4.93%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
48.25%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Pennsylvania

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Pennsylvania area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£462,500
Flats7£185,000
Semi-Detached20£345,000
Terraced53£285,000

10 year median price trend in Pennsylvania

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pennsylvania.

Schools

In the EX4 5BJ postcode area, located within Pennsylvania & University, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryStoke Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryStoke Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.9 miNot applicableUniversity of ExeterHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSylvania Community Stores1 Sylvania Drive, Exeter, EX4 5DTWalking directions to Sylvania Community 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
WardPennsylvaniaE05011017
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pennsylvania & UniversityE02004149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 001EE01020001
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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