Postcode EX4 5DS is located in an urban city, within the Pennsylvania area of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Pennsylvania & University area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year. The median sale price in Pennsylvania is £305,000 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,375 and £395,750. The nearest station is St James Park (Exeter), about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park.
Pennsylvania & University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,249 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Pennsylvania & University has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Pennsylvania & University is £66,829 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 5DS.
Pennsylvania & University near EX4 5DS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | St James Park (Exeter) | N/A | Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Pennsylvania area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £550,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £336,000 | £338 |
| Terraced | 46 | £289,500 | £336 |
| Flats | 12 | £184,500 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £236,750 |
| 2017 | £357,000 | £160,000 | £270,000 | £234,500 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £248,000 |
| 2019 | £474,000 | £168,000 | £299,000 | £248,750 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £155,400 | £311,500 | £259,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £200,000 | £337,525 | £265,140 |
| 2022 | £562,500 | £190,000 | £391,500 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £587,500 | £188,063 | £310,000 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £427,000 | £165,313 | £372,750 | £274,000 |
| 2025 | £493,000 | £185,000 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £430,000 | £200,000 | £395,000 | £300,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322 | £244 | £240 | £234 |
| 2017 | £294 | £256 | £288 | £253 |
| 2018 | £301 | £253 | £290 | £270 |
| 2019 | £349 | £244 | £306 | £274 |
| 2020 | £366 | £266 | £307 | £270 |
| 2021 | £376 | £259 | £317 | £298 |
| 2022 | £435 | £305 | £380 | £356 |
| 2023 | £456 | £267 | £334 | £333 |
| 2024 | £388 | £274 | £378 | £304 |
| 2025 | £397 | £286 | £342 | £332 |
| 2026 | £370 | £264 | £338 | £341 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 5DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | 49, Mayflower Avenue, Exeter, EX4 5DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 6, Florida Drive, Exeter, EX4 5EX | Detached | Freehold | £615,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 12, Florida Drive, Exeter, EX4 5EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £336,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 57, Florida Drive, Exeter, EX4 5EX | Detached | Freehold | £322,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 40, Plassey Close, Exeter, EX4 5HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the EX4 5DS postcode area, located within Pennsylvania & University, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Stoke Hill Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX4 5DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sylvania Community Stores | 1 Sylvania Drive, Exeter, EX4 5DT | Walking directions to Sylvania Community Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Exeter district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX4 5DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gill Baker
Pennsylvania - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Race
Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX4 5DS records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around EX4 5DS in Pennsylvania is £305,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to EX4 5DS, including Stoke Hill Junior School (Good), Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School (Good) and St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EX4 5DS is St James Park (Exeter), about 1,310 m away.
EX4 5DS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,249 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 5DS is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gill Baker (Green Party).