EX4 1BB is a mixed residential area on Cleveland Street, 0.3km from Exe Island in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St Thomas ward and the Exeter constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. 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 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, down 19.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX4 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00101387 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLEVELAND STREET, EX4 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLEVELAND STREET, EX4 1BB.
269
37
£ 45,100 /yr
61%
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 1BB is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. 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 1BB. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 221,000
17 sales · Mean £ 225,047
Semi-Detached
£ 187,500
2 sales · Mean £ 187,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX4 1BB is above average at 104 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 Hotel0.7 km
- Bendene Town House1.0 km
- Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel1.0 km
- Townhouse Exeter1.0 km
- The Bendene Townhouse1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
98 nearby- The Birdhouse0.8 km
- The Range0.7 km
- Arthur's Deli Cafe0.9 km
- Brodys Breakfast Bistro1.0 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- + 93 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Co-op0.1 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
- Tesco (5865)0.3 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Fika Exeter0.8 km
- Fish & Chips on Alphington Road0.8 km
- St Thomas Food Fight0.4 km
- Spice Magic0.6 km
- Waffle Master0.9 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Superdrug0.9 km
- Bargain Buys0.7 km
- Big Bakes Bakery1.0 km
- Game0.9 km
- Greggs Plc0.9 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Exeter Community Centre Kitchen0.8 km
- Ship Inn1.0 km
- Boom Battle Bar Exeter0.9 km
- The Turks Head0.9 km
- Little Drop Of Poison0.6 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exeter St Thomas0.3 km
- Exeter Central1.1 km
- Exeter St Davids1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Cambridge Street0.1 km
- The General Buller0.1 km
- Emmanuel Church0.2 km
- Precinct0.2 km
- Railway Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX41BB · Data under Open Government Licence