COMMERCIAL ROAD, EX2 4EA House Prices & Local Information

EX2 4EA is an up-and-coming urban area on Commercial Road, 0.1km from Great Shilhay in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St David's ward and the Exeter constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EX2 4EA is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (168 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for EX2 4EA are sourced from Output Area E00101321 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.