Schools
45 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 4 secondary schools. Thomas Hall School is the nearest published school at 0 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EX4 5BE
Duryard and St James · Exeter · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Duryard and St James
- Local authority
- Exeter
- Constituency
- Exeter
- Postcode district
- EX4
- Postcode sector
- EX4 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX4 5BE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 2004
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX4
- Postcode sector
- EX4 5
- Latitude
- 50.742781
- Longitude
- -3.545248
- British National Grid easting
- 291,069
- British National Grid northing
- 94,826
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Exeter · E07000041
- Electoral ward
- Duryard and St James · E05011012
- Parish or community
- E43000052
- Westminster constituency
- Exeter · E14001231
- Output area
- E00101129
- Lower layer super output area
- Exeter 001H · E01034629
- Middle layer super output area
- Exeter 001 · E02004149
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 45
- Primary
- 25
- Secondary
- 4
- 0 m
Thomas Hall School
Free schools
- 1.1 km
University of Exeter
Higher education institutions
- 1.7 km
Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group
Further education
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 556
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 257
- Anti social behaviour 64
- Criminal damage and arson 46
- Other theft 44
- Public order 28
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- EX4 5 residents
- 3,504
Age bands in EX4 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.9%
408 residents
257 residents
700 residents
791 residents
836 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
14
within 5 km straight-line
FOXHAYES PRACTICE
117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH
ODS code Y00568
1.9 km
INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC
WAT TYLER HOUSE, KING WILLIAM STREET, EXETER, EX4 6PD
ODS code L83673
2.2 km
MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE
MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW
ODS code L83066
2.3 km
ST LEONARDS PRACTICE
ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB
ODS code L83042
2.6 km
SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY
30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX
ODS code L83058
2.7 km
BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY
10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR
ODS code L83024
2.8 km
ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE
38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW
ODS code L83099
2.8 km
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP
ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER, EX4 1HJ
ODS code L83016
3.1 km
HEAVITREE PRACTICE
HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX
ODS code L83077
3.5 km
SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX
ODS code L83084
3.5 km
WHIPTON SURGERY
378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG
ODS code L83115
4.2 km
WONFORD GREEN SURGERY
BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF
ODS code L83655
4.6 km
IDE LANE SURGERY
IDE LANE, ALPHINGTON, EXETER, EX2 8UP
ODS code L83079
4.9 km
HILL BARTON SURGERY
1 LOWER HILL BARTON ROAD, EXETER, EX1 3EN
ODS code L83143
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
West Garth Road
BCT · Cowley Bridge
- 0.1 miles
Roundhill Close
BCT · Cowley Bridge
- 0.1 miles
Thomas Hall
BCT · Duryard
- 0.1 miles
West Garth Road
BCT · Cowley Bridge
- 0.1 miles
Old Pub
BCT · Cowley Bridge
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 001H, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
30,190 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
Recorded crime
556 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 257 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.