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EX4 6AL

Duryard and St James

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / St James's Park & Hoopern / Duryard and St James / EX4 6AL

Overview

Postcode EX4 6AL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 277.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St James's Park & Hoopern is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
277
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a very high crime rate, with approximately 277.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in St James's Park & Hoopern is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX4 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6AL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

0.3 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

0.7 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miNorthernhay GardensMedium
0.4 miBelmont ParkMedium
0.4 miBury Meadow ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
8,512.8 per km²

Demographics

British
214
64.07%
Other White
54
16.17%
Indian
12
3.59%
Chinese
12
3.59%
Irish
9
2.69%
Total population: 334

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
68
67.33%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.9%
Other social rented
9
8.91%
Owns outright
8
7.92%
Social rents from council
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Duryard and St James

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Duryard and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,030,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£495,000
Flats10£215,000
Semi-Detached8£545,000
Terraced26£295,000

10 years price trend in Duryard and St James

Schools

In the EX4 6AL postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusExeter Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miIceland19-23 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN
0.1 miSainsbury's Local12 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN
0.1 miMesopotamia Food Bazar35 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NS
0.2 miFood Plus140-141 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RT
0.2 miHeera International Foods5-6 Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.