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EX4 6RH

Newtown and St Leonard's

Exeter

England / South West / Exeter / Central Exeter / Newtown and St Leonard's / EX4 6RH

Overview

Postcode EX4 6RH 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 Central Exeter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 381.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northernhay Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
381
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Exeter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Exeter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 381.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Exeter is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Central Exeter near EX4 6RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exeter Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Exeter Central

N/A

0.4 mi

St James Park (Exeter)

N/A

0.8 mi

Exeter St David's

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miNorthernhay GardensMedium
0.4 miBelmont ParkMedium
0.5 miBullmeadowSmall

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
6,560.6 per km²

Demographics

British
168
39.16%
Chinese
88
20.51%
Other White
74
17.25%
Other Asian
30
6.99%
Indian
15
3.5%
Total population: 429

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
47.2%
Social rents from council
33
20.5%
Other social rented
23
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
12
7.45%
Owns outright
10
6.21%
Total households: 161

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 6RH postcode area, located within Central Exeter, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusExeter Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miIceland19-23 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN
0.1 miSainsbury's Local12 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NN
0.1 miMesopotamia Food Bazar35 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NS
0.1 miCo-op FoodBelgrave Road, Exeter, EX1 2FT
0.1 miFood Plus140-141 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6RT

Data Sources

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