EX4 6HJ is a sought-after residential area on Hill Close, 0.4km from Pensylvania in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Pennsylvania ward and the Exeter constituency.
Day-to-day life in EX4 6HJ has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £855k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for EX4 6HJ are sourced from Output Area E00101227 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILL CLOSE, EX4 6HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL CLOSE, EX4 6HJ.
329
38
£ 50,300 /yr
30%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 38, EX4 6HJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £855k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX4 6HJ. The average age is 38.5. 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
Detached
£ 750,000
3 sales · Mean £ 751,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX4 6HJ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School
Stoke Hill Junior School
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Newtown Primary School
Ladysmith Junior School
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Camper Coffee Co0.7 km
- Engine Room0.8 km
- The Innovation Centre0.6 km
- Boneyard Red Lion Works1.0 km
- Cosy Corner0.9 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- BHL Oriental Food Store1.0 km
- RMC Stores1.0 km
- Yonk Asian Foods Ltd1.0 km
- The Market Place0.9 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Raffles0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Duke of York Inn0.8 km
- Exonia Bowling Club0.2 km
- The Victoria Inn0.3 km
- University of Exeter Lemon Grove0.5 km
- Ram Bar0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- European Shop0.9 km
- Tesco (6061)0.8 km
- Co-op (4962)0.6 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Shimizu0.8 km
- Chiipys1.0 km
- HOT SPOT1.0 km
- Mega Kebab0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St James’ Park0.6 km
- Exeter Central1.3 km
- Polsloe Bridge1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Beech Avenue0.1 km
- Maryfield Avenue0.2 km
- Culverland Road0.2 km
- Pennsylvania Park0.3 km
- Devonshire Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX46HJ · Data under Open Government Licence