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EX4 4SW

POSTCODE

A Duryard and St James postcode in Exeter, a 13-minute walk from St James Park (Devon) Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Thomas Hall School

    All-through · Requires improvement · Attainment 8 34.6

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Devon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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School applications

We've matched the postcode to Devon.

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Exeter is the district council. School applications go through Devon.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • St James Park (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Exeter Central Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Exeter St Davids Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

Bus stops

  • The Acorns

    Bus · N-bound · north

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Pensylvania Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Pennsylvania Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Armstrong Avenue

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    335 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Rosebarn Lane

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    385 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX4 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX4 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 45 sales

EX4 4SW has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the EX4 4 sector.

Average price
£395,448
Median price: £250,000
Median -8.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 45 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £213,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£760k£465k£171k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£170,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4LU
£80,000 · 2026-09-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX4 4HL
£192,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4BW
£410,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4EF
£760,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4DT
£465,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
EX4 4RX
£220,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4NY
£77,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX4 4DP
£250,000 · 2026-06-22 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 4BN
£147,500 · 2026-06-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX4 4JW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX4 4SW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX4 4SW

Counts are for Duryard and St James electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY -44%
543618
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY -19%
24143
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY -17%
1481
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY -13%
553821
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

4 of 4 key categories improving

76
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Exeter 001 (E02004149)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,829

£57,143–£78,158

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,423

£40,995–£57,196

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,540

£40,085–£51,737

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,932

£32,031–£42,583

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 3,564
White Brit.81.6%
Other White6.1%
Chinese2.3%
Indian2.0%
White & Asian1.7%
+ 13 other groups · 6.3%

Religion

Total residents: 3,565
No religion52.2%
Christian34.5%
Not answered9.5%
Muslim1.4%
Hindu1.3%
+ 3 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 3,566
16–1953.8%
20–2415.0%
50–647.4%
65–745.6%
35–494.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 13.6%

Households

Total households: 497
Single family household, all members 66+20.7%
One person: aged 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
One person: other9.7%
+ 9 other households · 28.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31782
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31782 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX4 4SW

England
Country
Exeter
Local Authority
Devon
Duryard and St James
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX4 4SW
Coordinates
50.7406, -3.5254
Grid reference
SX924945
Easting
292,463
Northing
94,554
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RPFRF+6R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Exeter
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
Exeter

Administrative Information

Exeter
Local Authority
Council Area
Exeter E14001231
Constituency
E14001231
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Duryard and St James
Constituency code
E14001231
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Exeter, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Exeter

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Exeter 001G E01034628
E01034628
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Exeter 001 E02004149
E02004149
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Exeter 001F E01033233
E01033233
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Exeter 001 E02004149
E02004149
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:41 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 1987
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> Present
April 1987 — Introduced
Postcode EX4 4SW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034628 and MSOA E02004149 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31782
Present — Active
Postcode EX4 4SW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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