EX4 5AX

Duryard and St James · Exeter · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exeter
Local authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX4 5AU 23 m
EX4 5BU 73 m
EX4 5BX 101 m
EX4 5AY 112 m
EX4 5BS 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX4 5AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 5
Latitude
50.747096
Longitude
-3.546056
British National Grid easting
291,022
British National Grid northing
95,307

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Exeter · E07000041
Parish or community
E43000052
Westminster constituency
Exeter · E14001231
Output area
E00101125
Lower layer super output area
Exeter 001G · E01034628
Middle layer super output area
Exeter 001 · E02004149

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Wrefords Link, Exeter, EX4 5AX 13 July 2023 £248,000
7, Wrefords Link, Exeter, EX4 5AX 23 September 2022 £303,000
5, Wrefords Link, Exeter, EX4 5AX 16 April 2019 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Thomas Hall School

    Free schools

    483 m
  2. University of Exeter

    Higher education institutions

    1.6 km
  3. Exwick Heights Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
181
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 83
  • Other theft 19
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Bicycle theft 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
61

34 female, 27 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
6.1
EX4 5 residents
3,504

Age bands in EX4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

408 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

257 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

700 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

791 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

836 residents

This postcode contained 1.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX4 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
36.4%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

    2.3 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

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

    ODS code L83673

    2.6 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

    2.7 km

  • ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

    ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB

    ODS code L83042

    3.1 km

  • SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY

    30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX

    ODS code L83058

    3.2 km

  • ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW

    ODS code L83099

    3.2 km

  • BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

    10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR

    ODS code L83024

    3.2 km

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83016

    3.6 km

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83077

    3.9 km

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83084

    3.9 km

  • WHIPTON SURGERY

    378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG

    ODS code L83115

    4.4 km

  • WONFORD GREEN SURGERY

    BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF

    ODS code L83655

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wrefords Link

    BCT · Cowley Bridge

    0.0 miles
  • Cowley Bridge Roundabout

    BCT · Cowley Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Cowley Bridge Roundabout

    BCT · Cowley Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Wrefords Drive

    BCT · Cowley Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Old Pub

    BCT · Cowley Bridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 001G, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,782 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £275,500 from 2 recorded sales in EX4 5AX. 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

Published establishments

41 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Thomas Hall School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

181 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 83 events.

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