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EX4 8DW

Walpole Close

Pinhoe

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Detailed insights for EX4 8DW

Overview

Postcode EX4 8DW is located in an urban city, within the Pinhoe ward of Exeter in the South West region, and forms part of the Pinhoe & Whipton North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pinhoe & Whipton North is £54,625 per year. The nearest station is Pinhoe, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eastern Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
84.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Pinhoe & Whipton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pinhoe & Whipton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

84.6%

Approximately 84.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Pinhoe & Whipton North is £54,625 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 156 ft away from EX4 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Pinhoe & Whipton North near EX4 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pinhoe located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX4 8DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pinhoe

N/A

Walking directions to Pinhoe
0.8 mi

Polsloe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Polsloe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX4 8DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEastern Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Eastern Playing Fields
0.2 miExhibition FieldsMediumWalking directions to Exhibition Fields
0.2 miSummerway ParkSmallWalking directions to Summerway Park

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
8,135 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.78(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.82(+194%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.69(+203%)
Public order
13.29(+103%)
Other theft
8.86(+57%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
440
95.44%
Indian
4
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.87%
Bangladeshi
3
0.65%
Total population: 461

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
26.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
72
21.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
58
17.47%
Level 3 (A level)
53
15.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
92
56.79%
Social rents from council
45
27.78%
Owns with a mortgage
12
7.41%
Owns outright
10
6.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Pinhoe

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£347
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £407K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Pinhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £835,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pinhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£416,500£359
Semi-Detached39£320,000£339
Terraced45£280,000£336
Flats4£190,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pinhoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pinhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,995£163,495£274,998£225,998
2017£319,995£158,975£277,995£256,998
2018£367,498£199,950£270,000£258,495
2019£355,000£225,000£275,250£240,000
2020£400,000£201,475£305,000£270,000
2021£409,995£209,950£295,000£255,000
2022£405,000£179,500£331,650£300,000
2023£420,000£170,000£328,750£295,000
2024£425,000£199,950£320,000£299,000
2025£400,000£200,000£322,000£290,000
2026£475,000£350,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pinhoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pinhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£295£281£308
2017£288£293£290£277
2018£290£341£297£309
2019£290£296£320£290
2020£290£338£287£274
2021£319£321£311£302
2022£342£320£349£312
2023£348£298£347£332
2024£361£312£353£320
2025£357£303£342£328
2026£418£339£317
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pinhoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pinhoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 8DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX4 8DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202570, Summerway, Exeter, EX4 8DNTerracedFreehold£237,000
07 Jul 2025101, Summerway, Exeter, EX4 8DPTerracedFreehold£325,000
17 Apr 202646, Summerway, Exeter, EX4 8DLTerracedFreehold£245,000
27 Mar 202542, Bernadette Close, Exeter, EX4 8DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
24 Mar 202530, Sheridan Road, Exeter, EX4 8EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the EX4 8DW postcode area, located within Pinhoe & Whipton North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX4 8DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt James SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillowbrook SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX4 8DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX4 8DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miALDIExhibition Way, Exeter, EX4 8JDWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miLidlExhibition Way, Exeter, EX4 8HNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury's1 Hill Barton Road, Exeter, EX1 3PFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miPremierExeter, EX4 8RFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miMorrisons DailyPinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 8AJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 8DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Duncan Wood

Pinhoe - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

David Reed

Exmouth and Exeter East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictExeterE07000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyExmouth and Exeter EastE14001232
WardPinhoeE05011018
ParishExeter, unparished areaE43000052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pinhoe & Whipton NorthE02004151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Exeter 003EE01020005
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX4 8DW

Is EX4 8DW (Pinhoe & Whipton North) safe?

The area around EX4 8DW records about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EX4 8DW?

The median sale price around EX4 8DW in Pinhoe & Whipton North is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX4 8DW?

There are 10 schools close to EX4 8DW, including St James School (Good), Willowbrook School and St Luke's Church of England School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX4 8DW?

The closest station to EX4 8DW is Pinhoe, about 1,146 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX4 8DW?

EX4 8DW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,021 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX4 8DW (Pinhoe & Whipton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Exmouth and Exeter East covering EX4 8DW is David Reed (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Duncan Wood (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.