Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

SOUTH STREET, EX1 1ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, EX1 1ED.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX1 1ED represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

EX1 1ED is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 24% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £202k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX1 1ED is an up-and-coming urban area on South Street, 0.1km from Friars Green in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St David's ward and the Exeter constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EX1 1ED offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (274 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £202k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for EX1 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00171932 (shared with 76 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX1 1ED. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.8%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 188,500

2 sales · Mean £ 188,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near EX1 1ED are high at 274 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences719
Anti-social behaviour369
Shoplifting181
Public order121
Criminal damage and arson116

school Local Schools

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St David's CofE Primary School

Good101 pupils0.6 km
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Outstanding569 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas Primary School

Good190 pupils0.9 km
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Newtown Primary School

Requires Improvement128 pupils1.0 km
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St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Good1.0 km
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Montgomery Primary School

Good396 pupils1.1 km
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West Exe Nursery School

Outstanding113 pupils1.4 km
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Good170 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

82 nearby
  • JJB Sports Plc0.4 km
  • Superdrug0.4 km
  • Sidwell Street Fruits1.0 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • + 77 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Bendene Town House0.8 km
  • Braeside Hotel0.8 km
  • Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel0.6 km
  • Queens Court Hotel0.8 km
  • The Farmers Union0.9 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

48 nearby
  • Coolings on Gandy Street0.5 km
  • Revolution0.5 km
  • The Mermaid0.4 km
  • Vaults0.5 km
  • Crocketts0.5 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

188 nearby
  • Arthur's Deli Cafe0.4 km
  • Beijing Beijing0.8 km
  • Bella Italia Exeter0.4 km
  • Brodys Breakfast Bistro0.5 km
  • Burger King0.3 km
  • + 183 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Co-op (7831)0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Devon Larder0.8 km
  • Exeter Community Fridge0.5 km
  • Fika Exeter0.9 km
  • St Thomas Food Fight0.9 km
  • Chiipys0.9 km
  • + 31 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exeter Central0.7 km
  • Exeter St Thomas0.8 km
  • Exeter1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • George's Meeting House0.0 km
  • South Street0.1 km
  • Mercure Hotel0.2 km
  • South Street0.2 km
  • South Street0.2 km