Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

CHEYNEGATE LANE, EX4 8QN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEYNEGATE LANE, EX4 8QN.

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Population

508

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

EX4 8QN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £560k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £560k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

EX4 8QN is a safe, established residential area on Cheynegate Lane, 0.4km from Beacon Heath Estate in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Pinhoe ward and the Exeter constituency.

For serious buyers, EX4 8QN is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX4 8QN are sourced from Output Area E00180210 (shared with 25 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 8QN. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 560,000

1 sales · Mean £ 560,000

Terraced

£ 190,000

1 sales · Mean £ 190,000

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

EX4 8QN has low crime rates — 30 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson4
Drugs4
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Willowbrook School

Requires Improvement427 pupils0.8 km
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St James School

Good959 pupils0.8 km
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Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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St Luke's Church of England School

Inadequate810 pupils1.1 km
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Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School

Good252 pupils1.2 km
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Whipton Barton Junior School

Requires Improvement208 pupils1.2 km
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Monkerton Community Primary School

176 pupils1.3 km
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Ellen Tinkham School

Outstanding240 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Isca Christian Fellowship, The Beaco0.8 km
  • Exeter Saracens Rugby Football Club0.6 km
  • The Pinhoe Hoard0.8 km
  • The Devon Yeoman0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Trailways0.8 km
  • Exeter City Group LTD0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy (inside Sainsburys)1.0 km
  • Tigerstyle Sports Karate Ltd0.7 km
  • Northbrook Pool0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Sushi Gourmet1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pinhoe1.2 km
  • Polsloe Bridge1.6 km
  • Digby & Sowton2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Cheynegate Lane0.1 km
  • Cheynegate Lane0.1 km
  • Harrington Lane0.2 km
  • Beacon Heath0.3 km
  • Cheyne Rise0.4 km