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EX4 6NJ

Old Tiverton Road

Duryard and St James

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Overview

Postcode EX4 6NJ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below 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 nearest station is St James Park (Exeter), about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Belmont Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% 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

6/10

The average income per household in St James's Park & Hoopern is £52,964 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6NJ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 6NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter)
0.7 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge
0.9 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 6NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.3 miPriory Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Priory Road Park
0.3 miMarypole RoadSmallWalking directions to Marypole Road

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
13,746.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-64%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.34(-84%)
Shoplifting
3.4(-49%)
Other theft
1.94(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.46(-78%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
396
88.99%
Irish
12
2.7%
Other White
11
2.47%
African
6
1.35%
Other Asian
4
0.9%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
249
58.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
20.57%
No qualifications
28
6.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
5.67%
Other
15
3.55%
Total 16+ residents: 423

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
58.21%
Other social rented
26
19.4%
Owns outright
15
11.19%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Duryard and St James

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £650K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Duryard and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Duryard and St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£531,250£391
Semi-Detached8£525,000£374
Terraced12£254,372£331
Flats9£170,000£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Duryard and St James

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,000£138,000£311,000£218,000
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£240,000£525,000£408,500
2026£585,000£105,000£150,000£237,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291£265£287£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£432£310£374£334
2026£321£220£186£317
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Duryard and St James.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Duryard and St James in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 6NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 6NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202575, Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AHTerracedFreehold£385,000
24 Jul 202573, Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AHTerracedFreehold£356,100
01 May 202610A, Sylvan Road, Exeter, EX4 6EWDetachedFreehold£607,000
15 Apr 202612A, Sylvan Road, Exeter, EX4 6EWFlatsLeasehold£219,000
02 Apr 202639, Mansfield Road, Exeter, EX4 6NFTerracedFreehold£268,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 6NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStoke Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStoke Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 6NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 6NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food31 Old Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSaunders38 Victoria Street, Exeter, EX4 6JQWalking directions to Saunders
0.3 miPremier ExpressPinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HRWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miThe Continetal Food StoreOld Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LDWalking directions to The Continetal Food Store
0.4 miShop Locally1 Manston Road, Exeter, EX1 2QAWalking directions to Shop Locally

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Exeter district (2025-26).

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,115
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX4 6NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Mitchell

Duryard & St James - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steve Race

Exeter - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExeterE14001231
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St James's Park & HoopernE02004152
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 004BE01020019
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

Frequently asked questions about EX4 6NJ

Is EX4 6NJ (St James's Park & Hoopern) safe?

The area around EX4 6NJ records about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near EX4 6NJ?

The median sale price around EX4 6NJ in St James's Park & Hoopern is £400,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX4 6NJ?

There are 10 schools close to EX4 6NJ, including Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding), Stoke Hill Junior School (Good) and St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX4 6NJ?

The closest station to EX4 6NJ is St James Park (Exeter), about 492 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX4 6NJ?

EX4 6NJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,981 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX4 6NJ (St James's Park & Hoopern) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX4 6NJ is Steve Race (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.