EX4 4DP is a mixed residential area on St Davids Hill, 0.3km from St. Davids in Exeter. Administratively it sits within St David's ward and the Exeter constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £101k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 40.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX4 4DP are sourced from Output Area E00101322 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST DAVIDS HILL, EX4 4DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST DAVIDS HILL, EX4 4DP.
218
43
£ 38,400 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX4 4DP 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 43, EX4 4DP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 40.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX4 4DP. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 110,000
29 sales · Mean £ 111,051
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX4 4DP is moderate at 65 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
St David's CofE Primary School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Montgomery Primary School
Exwick Heights Primary School
St Thomas Primary School
Torlands Academy
Newtown Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
130 nearby- Buffet City0.8 km
- Bel's Kitchen0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Grow Coffee House0.9 km
- How On The Earth Vegan Ltd0.9 km
- + 125 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Spice Magic0.8 km
- Sacred Ground (Exeter) Ltd0.8 km
- Waffle Master0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Best Kebab0.4 km
- + 22 more
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Ann Summers0.7 km
- Bird And Blend Tea Ltd0.7 km
- Oxfam0.8 km
- Oxfam Music0.8 km
- Truffle Hounds Chocolate LLP0.8 km
- + 53 more
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- The Fat Pig0.8 km
- Exeter Community Centre Kitchen0.3 km
- Ship Inn0.8 km
- Black Horse Inn0.9 km
- Boom Battle Bar Exeter0.6 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Exeter Central, Premier Inn0.3 km
- Telstar Guest House0.1 km
- Park View0.3 km
- The Bendene Townhouse0.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland Foods PLC1.0 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-op (7831)0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Tesco Metro (2486)0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Exeter St Davids0.4 km
- Exeter Central0.5 km
- St James’ Park1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hele Road0.0 km
- College0.1 km
- College0.1 km
- College0.2 km
- The Imperial0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX44DP · Data under Open Government Licence