EX4 2PH is a safe, established residential area on Primrose Lawn, 0.5km from Exwick in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Exwick ward and the Exeter constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX4 2PH are sourced from Output Area E00101142 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIMROSE LAWN, EX4 2PH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIMROSE LAWN, EX4 2PH.
237
39
£ 45,300 /yr
69%
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 2PH is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX4 2PH. The average age is 39.3. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 194,500
4 sales · Mean £ 194,750
Semi-Detached
£ 211,000
1 sales · Mean £ 211,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX4 2PH has low crime rates — 34 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
Exwick Heights Primary School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Avanti Hall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Andy's Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe On The Heale1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Taste of China Ltd1.0 km
- Exwick Fish & Chips0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Stores (6176)1.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Costcutter0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exeter St Davids1.2 km
- Exeter Central2.1 km
- Exeter St Thomas2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Foxtor Road0.1 km
- Withycombe Way0.1 km
- Withycombe Way0.2 km
- Kinnerton Way0.2 km
- Kinnerton Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX42PH · Data under Open Government Licence