EX1 2UD is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Polsloe Park in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Pennsylvania ward and the Exeter constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EX1 2UD is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for EX1 2UD are sourced from Output Area E00101261 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX1 2UD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX1 2UD.
386
36
£ 48,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX1 2UD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 54% of tenure in EX1 2UD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX1 2UD. The average age is 35.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX1 2UD has low crime rates — 29 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
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Ladysmith Junior School
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School
Whipton Barton Junior School
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School
St James School
Willowbrook School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.9 km
- RMC Stores0.6 km
- Stoke Hill Convenience Store0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Jake n Joe Trading0.9 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Labour Clifton Hill Club0.9 km
- Queens Head Hotel0.3 km
- Star Inn0.8 km
- Pig & Pickle0.9 km
- Ship & Pelican0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Priory Community Cafe0.6 km
- Refuel Coffee & Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- Stoke Hill AFC Cafe0.6 km
- Whipton Community Hall0.7 km
- Chicks0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- Tesco Express (2620)0.8 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- A Farm Pizza0.9 km
- BBQ Kebab House0.9 km
- Chadni Express0.9 km
- Fish & Chips at Polsloe Bridge0.3 km
- Friar Tuck0.9 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Polsloe Bridge0.3 km
- St James’ Park1.4 km
- Exeter1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hamlin Gardens0.2 km
- Hamlin Gardens0.2 km
- Tarbet Avenue0.2 km
- Tarbet Avenue0.2 km
- Hamlin Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX12UD · Data under Open Government Licence