Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

ALBION STREET, EX4 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBION STREET, EX4 1AZ.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

EX4 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 19.3% year-on-year.

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

EX4 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Albion Street, 0.2km from Exe Island in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St Thomas ward and the Exeter constituency.

EX4 1AZ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. 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 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, down 19.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX4 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00101383 (shared with 10 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 1AZ. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 168,750

8 sales · Mean £ 160,812

Terraced

£ 213,500

11 sales · Mean £ 209,818

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

Crime around EX4 1AZ is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting273
Violence and sexual offences208
Anti-social behaviour135
Criminal damage and arson50
Public order43

school Local Schools

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Montgomery Primary School

Good396 pupils0.3 km
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St Thomas Primary School

Good190 pupils0.4 km
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West Exe Nursery School

Outstanding113 pupils0.6 km
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Torlands Academy

10 pupils0.7 km
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Bowhill Primary School

Good493 pupils0.7 km
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Good170 pupils0.7 km
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St David's CofE Primary School

Good101 pupils0.7 km
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West Exe School

Good1148 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • St Andrews Hotel0.6 km
  • Bendene Town House1.0 km
  • Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel0.9 km
  • Townhouse Exeter1.0 km
  • The Bendene Townhouse1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

115 nearby
  • The Birdhouse0.8 km
  • The Range0.6 km
  • Arthur's Deli Cafe0.8 km
  • Bella Italia Exeter1.0 km
  • Brodys Breakfast Bistro0.9 km
  • + 110 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
  • Tesco (5865)0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Fika Exeter0.8 km
  • Fish & Chips on Alphington Road0.8 km
  • St Thomas Food Fight0.3 km
  • Spice Magic0.5 km
  • Waffle Master0.9 km
  • + 29 more
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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • JJB Sports Plc1.0 km
  • Superdrug0.9 km
  • Bargain Buys0.7 km
  • Big Bakes Bakery1.0 km
  • Game0.8 km
  • + 49 more
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Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Coolings on Gandy Street1.0 km
  • Revolution1.0 km
  • The Mermaid1.0 km
  • Vaults1.0 km
  • Exeter Community Centre Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 34 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exeter St Thomas0.2 km
  • Exeter Central1.1 km
  • Exeter St Davids1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The General Buller0.1 km
  • Precinct0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.1 km
  • Exeter St Thomas Rail Station0.2 km
  • Exeter St Thomas Rail Station0.2 km