Postcode Analysis Exeter, South West

VICTORIA STREET, EX4 6JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA STREET, EX4 6JQ.

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Population

433

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

9%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX4 6JQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

At 79% private renter occupancy, EX4 6JQ is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 24 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area. Property prices are trending down 12.3% year-on-year.

home £660,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX4 6JQ is a sought-after residential area on Victoria Street, 0.2km from St. James in Exeter. Administratively it sits within Duryard and St James ward and the Exeter constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EX4 6JQ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. At just 24 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 79% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £660k, down 12.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EX4 6JQ are sourced from Output Area E00101338 (shared with 5 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 6JQ. The average age is 24.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

9%Active
FT: 6%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 577,500

14 sales · Mean £ 558,500

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

EX4 6JQ has low crime rates — 16 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.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson22
Shoplifting22
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Good0.4 km
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Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding298 pupils0.7 km
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Newtown Primary School

Requires Improvement128 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Hill Junior School

Good353 pupils0.9 km
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Ladysmith Junior School

Good351 pupils1.1 km
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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Outstanding328 pupils1.2 km
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St David's CofE Primary School

Good101 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • The Market Place0.9 km
  • Sidwell Street Fruits0.9 km
  • Odeon Cinema0.5 km
  • Greggs Plc0.8 km
  • BHL Oriental Food Store0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Ram Bar0.9 km
  • The Clifton Bakery Pub & Restaurant0.8 km
  • Polsloe Priory Con. Club0.5 km
  • The Bowling Green0.5 km
  • The Stoke Arms0.5 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Hm Prison Exeter0.9 km
  • Into Cafe0.8 km
  • Camper Coffee Co0.8 km
  • Engine Room0.9 km
  • The Innovation Centre0.8 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Co-op Food0.3 km
  • European Shop0.6 km
  • Iceland Foods PLC0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • HOT SPOT0.6 km
  • Mega Kebab0.6 km
  • Far East Delight0.4 km
  • Pizza Hut0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Jurys Inn Exeter0.8 km
  • Raffles0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St James’ Park0.2 km
  • Exeter Central1.0 km
  • Polsloe Bridge1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Place0.1 km
  • Devonshire Place0.1 km
  • Maryfield Avenue0.1 km
  • Culverland Road0.2 km
  • Lower St Germans Road0.2 km