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EX4

UK postcode district

Part of Exeter

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
2,119
Current units
1,464
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
13

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
655

Postcode sectors in EX4

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

10 sectors
29,795 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
157a, Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AT 24 July 2026 £157,000
11, Drakes Road, Exeter, EX4 1BQ 24 July 2026 £307,500
9, Pine Avenue, Exeter, EX4 2DU 23 July 2026 £285,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
19
Primary
10
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,910
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,686
  • Shoplifting 639
  • Anti social behaviour 575
  • Criminal damage and arson 454
  • Public order 360

Census 2021

Population and age profile

EX4 usual residents
60,690
Age-profile population
60,718

Age bands in EX4

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
12.3%
7,456 residents
Age 15 to 24
29.7%
18,058 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.7%
14,407 residents
Age 45 to 64
19.6%
11,930 residents
Age 65 and over
14.6%
8,867 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,445 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
57.1%

In this district, 1,272 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,080 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 3 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

in this district

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

    WAT TYLER HOUSE, KING WILLIAM STREET, EXETER, EX4 6PD

    ODS code L83673

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

    ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER, EX4 1HJ

    ODS code L83016

  • WHIPTON SURGERY

    378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG

    ODS code L83115

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £280,000 from 3,802 recorded sales in EX4. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Exeter is £280,982 in June 2026, down 1.7% year on year.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,910 published events cover 12 months, averaging 493 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,686 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.