EX4 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Albion Street, 0.2km from Exe Island in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St Thomas ward and the Exeter constituency.
EX4 1AZ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, down 19.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX4 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00101383 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALBION STREET, EX4 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBION STREET, EX4 1AZ.
369
41
£ 45,100 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EX4 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 19.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX4 1AZ. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 168,750
8 sales · Mean £ 160,812
Terraced
£ 213,500
11 sales · Mean £ 209,818
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX4 1AZ is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Montgomery Primary School
St Thomas Primary School
West Exe Nursery School
Torlands Academy
Bowhill Primary School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
St David's CofE Primary School
West Exe School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- St Andrews Hotel0.6 km
- Bendene Town House1.0 km
- Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel0.9 km
- Townhouse Exeter1.0 km
- The Bendene Townhouse1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
115 nearby- The Birdhouse0.8 km
- The Range0.6 km
- Arthur's Deli Cafe0.8 km
- Bella Italia Exeter1.0 km
- Brodys Breakfast Bistro0.9 km
- + 110 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Co-op0.1 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
- Tesco (5865)0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Fika Exeter0.8 km
- Fish & Chips on Alphington Road0.8 km
- St Thomas Food Fight0.3 km
- Spice Magic0.5 km
- Waffle Master0.9 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- JJB Sports Plc1.0 km
- Superdrug0.9 km
- Bargain Buys0.7 km
- Big Bakes Bakery1.0 km
- Game0.8 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Coolings on Gandy Street1.0 km
- Revolution1.0 km
- The Mermaid1.0 km
- Vaults1.0 km
- Exeter Community Centre Kitchen0.8 km
- + 34 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exeter St Thomas0.2 km
- Exeter Central1.1 km
- Exeter St Davids1.2 km
Bus Stops
- The General Buller0.1 km
- Precinct0.1 km
- Railway Station0.1 km
- Exeter St Thomas Rail Station0.2 km
- Exeter St Thomas Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX41AZ · Data under Open Government Licence