Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EX4 7AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EX4 7AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

391

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

22%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX4 7AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

At 79% private renter occupancy, EX4 7AE is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX4 7AE is a safe, established residential area on Mount Pleasant Road, 0.3km from St. James in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Pennsylvania ward and the Exeter constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 79% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX4 7AE are sourced from Output Area E00101275 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX4 7AE. The average age is 28.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.5%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

22%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 246,000

1 sales · Mean £ 246,000

Terraced

£ 450,000

1 sales · Mean £ 450,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX4 7AE has low crime rates — 27 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.

Violence and sexual offences128
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage and arson25
Other theft25
Public order20

school Local Schools

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Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding298 pupils0.4 km
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Ladysmith Junior School

Good351 pupils0.6 km
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Stoke Hill Junior School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Outstanding328 pupils0.8 km
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Newtown Primary School

Requires Improvement128 pupils0.8 km
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St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Good0.8 km
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St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding418 pupils1.2 km
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Willowbrook School

Requires Improvement427 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • BHL Oriental Food Store0.9 km
  • RMC Stores0.3 km
  • Saunders Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Somboon Thai Shop0.9 km
  • Stoke Hill Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Jurys Inn Exeter0.9 km
  • Raffles0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Duke of York Inn0.6 km
  • Exonia Bowling Club0.4 km
  • Labour Clifton Hill Club0.6 km
  • Queens Head Hotel0.9 km
  • The Victoria Inn0.6 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Ari's Healthy Life0.9 km
  • Boneyard Red Lion Works0.8 km
  • Cosy Corner0.7 km
  • Efes Grill0.9 km
  • I Food Thai Taste0.7 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • European Shop0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily1.0 km
  • Tesco (6061)0.6 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Gourmet Peri Peri0.9 km
  • Ming Wah0.8 km
  • Shimizu0.7 km
  • That's Nacho Burrito1.0 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St James’ Park0.6 km
  • Polsloe Bridge0.9 km
  • Exeter Central1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Mount Pleasant Health Centre0.1 km
  • Mount Pleasant Health Centre0.1 km
  • Elmside0.2 km
  • The Lilacs0.2 km
  • The Lilacs0.2 km