Postcode EX4 6AS is located in an urban city, within the Duryard and St James area 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 190.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× 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 median sale price in Duryard and St James is £377,500 (around £350 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £243,125 and £654,500. The nearest station is Exeter Central, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.
St James's Park & Hoopern has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,248 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
St James's Park & Hoopern has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.2% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 283 ft away from EX4 6AS.
St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Exeter Central | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter Central |
| 0.3 mi | St James Park (Exeter) | N/A | Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter) |
| 0.7 mi | Exeter St David's | N/A | Walking directions to Exeter St David's |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Northernhay Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Northernhay Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Belmont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Belmont Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bury Meadow Park | Small | Walking directions to Bury Meadow Park |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £350 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 | 26 | £531,250 | £369 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £351,500 | £330 |
| Terraced | 9 | £252,500 | £338 |
| Flats | 11 | £170,000 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £404,000 | £138,000 | £305,500 | £216,000 |
| 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 | £210,000 | £525,000 | £408,500 |
| 2026 | £627,500 | £143,750 | £150,000 | £481,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £291 | £291 | £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 | £423 | £310 | £374 | £334 |
| 2026 | £333 | £342 | £186 | £337 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 6AS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 14, Old Park Road, Exeter, EX4 4EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £474,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 7, 82, Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £177,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 44, Howell Road, Exeter, EX4 4HA | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 73, Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AU | Terraced | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, 77, Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AU | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 |
In the EX4 6AS postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 8 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | 16 plus | Exeter Mathematics School | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Newtown Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Sept 2021. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX4 6AS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 19-23 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Mesopotamia Food Bazar | 35 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NS | Walking directions to Mesopotamia Food Bazar |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 12 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Heera International Foods | 5-6 Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QR | Walking directions to Heera International Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | 140-141 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RT | Walking directions to Food Plus |
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 6AS, 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 6AS records about 191 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EX4 6AS in Duryard and St James is £377,500 (about £350 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to EX4 6AS, including St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding), Exeter Mathematics School and Newtown Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EX4 6AS is Exeter Central, about 471 m away.
EX4 6AS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,248 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 6AS is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).