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EX4 6LS

Newtown and St Leonard's

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / St James's Park & Hoopern / Newtown and St Leonard's / EX4 6LS

Overview

Postcode EX4 6LS is located in an urban city, within the Newtown and St Leonard's ward of Exeter in the South West region , and forms part of the St James's Park & Hoopern area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.4 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Belmont Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 6LS.

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6LS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

0.6 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

0.8 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBelmont ParkMedium
0.3 miPriory Road ParkSmall
0.4 miMarypole RoadSmall

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
20,828 per km²

Demographics

British
251
77.23%
Other White
25
7.69%
Other Asian
9
2.77%
Other
7
2.15%
Chinese
7
2.15%
Total population: 325

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
87
70.73%
Owns outright
15
12.2%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.76%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.69%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Newtown and St Leonard's

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Newtown and St Leonard's area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£657,500
Flats39£192,000
Semi-Detached4£375,000
Terraced57£350,000

10 years price trend in Newtown and St Leonard's

Schools

In the EX4 6LS postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLadysmith Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryStoke Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier ExpressPinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HR
0.1 miCo-op Food31 Old Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LG
0.2 miThe Continetal Food StoreOld Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LD
0.2 miShop Locally1 Manston Road, Exeter, EX1 2QA
0.3 miSaunders Stores Ltd30 Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BW

Data Sources

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