EX4 8NW

POSTCODE

A Mincinglake and Whipton postcode in Exeter, a 14-minute walk from Polsloe Bridge Rail.

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

  1. 1

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.9

    You: 0.14 mi · Last place offered: 1.1 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 45.3

    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.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Polsloe Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Pinhoe Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • St James Park (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

Bus stops

  • Arena Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    26 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Central Avenue

    Bus · E-bound · east

    104 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pinwood Lane

    Bus · E-bound · east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Iolanthe Drive

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • St James School

    Bus · E-bound · east

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX4 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX4 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales

EX4 8NW has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the EX4 8 sector.

Average price
£337,115
Median price: £325,000
Median +9.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £357,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£392k£335k£279k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£360,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX4 8HP
£341,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
EX4 8LQ
£370,000 · 2026-09-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX4 8BJ
£260,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 8NW
£347,500 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX4 8EU
£285,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX4 8ER
£358,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX4 8GB
£245,000 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
EX4 8LG
£320,000 · 2026-07-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX4 8GD
£375,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
EX4 8QD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX4 8NW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX4 8NW

Counts are for Mincinglake and Whipton 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
39
YoY +86%
483420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY -69%
20112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
962
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY stable
22169
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
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 003 (E02004151)

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
£54,625

£46,735–£63,848

Disposable (net) annual household income
£42,978

£37,293–£49,531

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,172

£34,354–£40,223

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,188

£31,760–£41,234

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: 2,297
White Brit.88.1%
Other White5.7%
White & Asian0.7%
Bangladeshi0.7%
Other Asian0.7%
+ 13 other groups · 4.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,295
No religion48.7%
Christian39.9%
Not answered8.2%
Muslim2.1%
Other religion0.7%
+ 2 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,292
35–4922.3%
50–6417.1%
25–3413.6%
10–158.1%
65–747.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%

Households

Total households: 900
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
One person: other12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
One person: aged 66+11.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%

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.
15887
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15887 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX4 8NW

England
Country
Exeter
Local Authority
Devon
Mincinglake and Whipton
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX4 8NW
Coordinates
50.7401, -3.4932
Grid reference
SX947944
Easting
294,736
Northing
94,447
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RPGR4+2P
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
Mincinglake and Whipton
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 003B E01020002
E01020002
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Exeter 003 E02004151
E02004151
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Exeter 003B E01020002
E01020002
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Exeter 003 E02004151
E02004151
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX4 8NW 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 E01020002 and MSOA E02004151 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15887
Present — Active
Postcode EX4 8NW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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