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EX4 2HL Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Exeter

Low crime rate0.9/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesPublic OrderOther Crime

Higher-income area 6.7/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 4/10England
Median sold price£245kEX4 sample - 70 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Exeter
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area99.2%Average for Exeter91.4%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Immediate area2.6%Average for Exeter7.6%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area52.9%Average for Exeter42.1%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area43Average for Exeter3,215
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area51.5%Average for Exeter64%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area80.1%Average for Exeter61.1%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area84.6%Average for Exeter78.4%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied80.1% dominant

Owned80.1%
Private rent14.5%
Social rent4.6%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks1street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About EX4 2HL: area rating, property, schools and local change

EX4 2HL is a postcode in Exwick, Exeter, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EX4 2HL, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around EX4 2HL are safety and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for EX4 2HL is based on Teignbridge 001 Census 2021. It covers 5,489 residents, 43 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 54, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.

For property prices near EX4 2HL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EX4 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £245k from 70 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near EX4 2HL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around EX4 2HL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about EX4 2HL

Is EX4 2HL a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near EX4 2HL?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for EX4 2HL?

LocaleIQ matched EX4 2HL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in EX4 2HL?

The latest median sold price is £245k based on 70 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around EX4 2HL?

LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.