EX1 2RH is a safe, established residential area on North Street, 0.5km from Heavitree Pleasure in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Heavitree ward and the Exeter constituency.
For renters and young professionals, EX1 2RH offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX1 2RH are sourced from Output Area E00101180 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH STREET, EX1 2RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, EX1 2RH.
416
37
£ 48,200 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
EX1 2RH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX1 2RH. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 300,000
5 sales · Mean £ 356,099
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX1 2RH has low crime rates — 33 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School
Ladysmith Junior School
Chestnut Nursery
Newtown Primary School
Wynstream School
Woodwater Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Wonford Inn0.5 km
- Wonford Social Club0.8 km
- Pig & Pickle0.1 km
- Ship & Pelican0.1 km
- The Heavy Tree0.1 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Fine Fillings (Main Hospital)0.6 km
- P. E. O. C. Buffet Bar0.6 km
- Savour Coffee Shop0.6 km
- TLC Restaurant0.6 km
- Waterside Buffet0.6 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.1 km
- Cocorico1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Sushi Daily0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
- Tesco Express (2620)0.2 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Choy's Takeaway0.9 km
- New Orient0.1 km
- Eddys Fast Food0.1 km
- The Bengal0.1 km
- New Jumbo0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exeter1.0 km
- Polsloe Bridge1.1 km
- St James’ Park1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Windsor Castle0.0 km
- Windsor Castle0.1 km
- Co-operative0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Dental Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX12RH · Data under Open Government Licence