# EX4 6SY: area report for a postcode in Exeter

EX4 6SY is a postcode in Exeter.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Exeter. Open the map at EX4 6SY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/exeter) › [EX4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex4) › [EX4 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex4-6)

## Around this postcode

- **66 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 31% on July. Exeter 008A: 83 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **St James Park (Exeter), 520 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **No property in EX4 6SY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Exeter 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **£289,403 average price**: For the whole of Exeter, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **8 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EX4 6SY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **Low road and rail noise at EX4 6SY**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY
- **7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ladysmith Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ladysmith-junior-school-e151328) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [Newtown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newtown-primary-school-e149615) | Primary | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ladysmith-infant-and-nursery-school-e151327) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), February 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-sidwells-church-of-england-primary-school-and-nursery-e149403) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Maynard School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-maynard-school-e113608) | Independent | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stoke-hill-infant-and-nursery-school-e113086) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-church-of-england-primary-academy-e139818) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Exeter Mathematics School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/exeter-mathematics-school-e140971) | Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £590,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2024 | £477,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £153,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| July 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| October 2025 | £310,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| January 2024 | £323,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £342,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| November 2025 | £417,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: St James Park (Exeter) (520 m, 6 minutes on foot); Polsloe Bridge (980 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE (250 m); MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE (420 m); INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC (690 m); BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY (750 m); ST LEONARDS PRACTICE (790 m)
- Pharmacies: MOUNT PLEASANT COMMUNITY PHARMACY (420 m); EXETER COMMUNITY PHARMACY (640 m); ST LEONARDS PHARMACY (790 m); BOOTS (970 m)
- Dental practices: SIDWELL DENTAL SURGERY (490 m); ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL (490 m); IRISH AND KING DENTAL PRACTICE (530 m); EXETER DENTAL CARE (610 m); SPICER ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (660 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Exeter - Old Tiverton Road (350 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Sidwell St Express (500 m, Tesco); Waitrose Exeter (560 m, Waitrose); Morrisons Daily Exteter Polsloe Road (600 m, Morrisons); Co-op Exeter - Belgrave Road (610 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £289,403** (August 2026). Exeter’s average house price was £289,403 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,514** (2025). Full-time workers living in Exeter earned a median of £34,514 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 43rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.4×** (2025). A home in Exeter costs 8.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 111th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.9** (2025). Exeter has a deprivation score of 15.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 111th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Exeter 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.4** (2025). Exeter 008A has a deprivation score of 17.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,878th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £296,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Exeter 008A was £296,500 in 2025. Joint 15,823rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,546** (2021). Exeter 008A had 1,546 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,997th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.8%** (January 2026). In Exeter 008A, 91.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## EX4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EX4 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 60,310** (2021). EX4 had 60,310 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 94th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 65%** (2022). About 65% of people in EX4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.9%** (January 2026). In EX4, 87.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/exeter)
- Centre: 50.7291, -3.5154

Council: [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/exeter) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/exeter): Steve Race (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.5154,50.7291,EX46SY

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