Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

GANDY STREET, EX4 3LS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GANDY STREET, EX4 3LS.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX4 3LS 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

EX4 3LS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £363k.

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

EX4 3LS is an up-and-coming urban area on Gandy Street, 0.2km from Northernhay in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St David's ward and the Exeter constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (268 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £363k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX4 3LS are sourced from Output Area E00101310 (shared with 99 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 3LS. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.9%
Asian / British Asian10.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 363,000

2 sales · Mean £ 363,000

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

Crime rates near EX4 3LS are high at 268 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 offences848
Anti-social behaviour386
Shoplifting257
Public order138
Criminal damage and arson129

school Local Schools

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St David's CofE Primary School

Good101 pupils0.4 km
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St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Good0.7 km
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Newtown Primary School

Requires Improvement128 pupils0.9 km
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Outstanding569 pupils1.1 km
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Montgomery Primary School

Good396 pupils1.2 km
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St Thomas Primary School

Good190 pupils1.2 km
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Good170 pupils1.3 km
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Ladysmith Junior School

Good351 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • JJB Sports Plc0.1 km
  • Superdrug0.2 km
  • The Shop0.9 km
  • W H Smith1.0 km
  • Sidwell Street Fruits0.5 km
  • + 76 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Bendene Town House0.4 km
  • Braeside Hotel0.4 km
  • Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel0.2 km
  • Oakcliffe Hotel0.7 km
  • Queens Court Hotel0.5 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • Coolings on Gandy Street0.0 km
  • Revolution0.1 km
  • The Mermaid0.0 km
  • Vaults0.0 km
  • City Gate0.3 km
  • + 44 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

186 nearby
  • Arthur's Deli Cafe0.2 km
  • Beijing Beijing0.3 km
  • Bella Italia Exeter0.0 km
  • Brodys Breakfast Bistro0.1 km
  • Burger King0.2 km
  • + 181 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Co-op (7831)0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Co-op (4962)0.8 km
  • Tesco Metro (2486)0.1 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Devon Larder0.3 km
  • Exeter Community Fridge0.1 km
  • Pizza Hut0.9 km
  • Sidwell Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • HOT SPOT0.7 km
  • + 29 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Exeter Central0.2 km
  • St James’ Park0.9 km
  • Exeter St Davids1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Queen Street0.0 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.1 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km