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EX4 6BQ

Duryard and St James

Exeter

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Detailed insights for EX4 6BQ

Overview

Postcode EX4 6BQ 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 St James Park (Exeter) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 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
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 20 ft away from EX4 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6BQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 6BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter)
0.4 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
0.8 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter St David's

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 6BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorthernhay GardensMediumWalking directions to Northernhay Gardens
0.4 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.5 miBury Meadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Bury Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
8,512.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 64 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Duryard and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Duryard and St James 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 Duryard and St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£470,865
Flats10£220,000
Semi-Detached11£620,000
Terraced23£260,000

10 year median price trend in Duryard and St James

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

Schools

In the EX4 6BQ postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 6BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusExeter Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 6BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 6BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food15 Pennsylvania Road, Exeter, EX4 6BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miHeera International Foods5-6 Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QRWalking directions to Heera International Foods
0.2 miMesopotamia Food Bazar35 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NSWalking directions to Mesopotamia Food Bazar
0.2 miTesco Express71-73 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6PLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFood Plus140-141 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RTWalking directions to Food Plus

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.