EX4 2YS

Exwick · Exeter · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Exwick
Local authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX4 2PX 25 m
EX4 2PZ 46 m
EX4 2FB 72 m
EX4 2PY 87 m
EX4 2QJ 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX4 2YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 2
Latitude
50.729970
Longitude
-3.557721
British National Grid easting
290,159
British National Grid northing
93,420

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Exeter · E07000041
Electoral ward
Exwick · E05011013
Parish or community
E43000052
Westminster constituency
Exeter · E14001231
Output area
E00101148
Lower layer super output area
Exeter 005B · E01019982
Middle layer super output area
Exeter 005 · E02004153

Postcode source versions

Explore EX4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. Exwick Heights Primary School

    Academy converter

    76 m
  2. St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group

    Further education

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,127
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 565
  • Anti social behaviour 132
  • Criminal damage and arson 104
  • Other theft 74
  • Public order 65

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX4 2 residents
7,882

Age bands in EX4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,353 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

832 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

2,159 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,018 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

1,391 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.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

    721 m

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83016

    1.9 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

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

    ODS code L83673

    2.3 km

  • SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY

    30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX

    ODS code L83058

    2.6 km

  • ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

    ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB

    ODS code L83042

    2.6 km

  • BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

    10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR

    ODS code L83024

    2.7 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

    3.0 km

  • ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW

    ODS code L83099

    3.2 km

  • IDE LANE SURGERY

    IDE LANE, ALPHINGTON, EXETER, EX2 8UP

    ODS code L83079

    3.8 km

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83077

    3.8 km

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83084

    3.8 km

  • WONFORD GREEN SURGERY

    BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF

    ODS code L83655

    4.5 km

  • WHIPTON SURGERY

    378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG

    ODS code L83115

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Kinnerton Way

    BCT · Exwick

    0.1 miles
  • Holne Court

    BCT · Exwick

    0.2 miles
  • Foxtor Road

    BCT · Exwick

    0.2 miles
  • Knowle Drive

    BCT · Exwick

    0.2 miles
  • Knowle Drive

    BCT · Exwick

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,315 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Exwick Heights Primary School is the nearest published school at 76 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,127 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 565 events.

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