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EX4 6QZ

St James Close

Duryard and St James

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Detailed insights for EX4 6QZ

Overview

Postcode EX4 6QZ 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% 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 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
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 17,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St James's Park & Hoopern has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.6 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 6QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

St James's Park & Hoopern near EX4 6QZ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 6QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

Walking directions to St James Park (Exeter)
0.6 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

Walking directions to Exeter Central
0.9 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 6QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorthernhay GardensMediumWalking directions to Northernhay Gardens
0.2 miBelmont ParkMediumWalking directions to Belmont Park
0.5 miRougemont GardensSmallWalking directions to Rougemont Gardens

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
10,173.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.8(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.57(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+20%)
Public order
4.14(-37%)
Burglary
3.22(+16%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
67.73%
Other White
36
8.8%
Indian
14
3.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
3.18%
Other Asian
12
2.93%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
257
63.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
80
19.8%
No qualifications
25
6.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
5.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
2.72%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
58.06%
Other social rented
13
13.98%
Owns outright
10
10.75%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.45%
Owns with a mortgage
5
5.38%
Total households: 93

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 6QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 6QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202512, St James Road, Exeter, EX4 6PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
30 May 2025Flat E, 27, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QLFlatsLeasehold£185,000
11 Sept 2025Flat 4, 114, Old Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LDFlatsLeasehold£157,500
25 Feb 20266, Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6SGOtherFreehold£165,000
26 Mar 202512, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QRTerracedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the EX4 6QZ postcode area, located within St James's Park & Hoopern, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusExeter Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 6QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Continetal Food StoreOld Tiverton Road, Exeter, EX4 6LDWalking directions to The Continetal Food Store
0.1 miTesco Express71-73 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6PLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miHeera International Foods5-6 Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QRWalking directions to Heera International Foods
0.1 miFamily Shop129 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RYWalking directions to Family Shop
0.2 miFood Plus140-141 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RTWalking directions to Food Plus

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 6QZ, 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 004CE01020020
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

Frequently asked questions about EX4 6QZ

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

The area around EX4 6QZ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6QZ?

The median sale price around EX4 6QZ 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 6QZ?

There are 17 schools close to EX4 6QZ, including St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Newtown Primary School and Exeter Mathematics School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX4 6QZ?

The closest station to EX4 6QZ is St James Park (Exeter), about 199 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX4 6QZ?

EX4 6QZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,188 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Exeter covering EX4 6QZ 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.