EX4 6AF

Duryard and St James · Exeter · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX4 6AL 11 m
EX4 6AH 35 m
EX4 6AB 65 m
EX4 4EY 66 m
EX4 4EL 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX4 6AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2008
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX4
Postcode sector
EX4 6
Latitude
50.727099
Longitude
-3.526581
British National Grid easting
292,350
British National Grid northing
93,055

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
E00101344
Lower layer super output area
Exeter 004E · E01020022
Middle layer super output area
Exeter 004 · E02004152

Postcode source versions

Explore EX4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
28
Secondary
5
  1. St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

    Academy converter

    265 m
  2. Exeter Mathematics School

    Free schools 16 to 19

    275 m
  3. Newtown Primary School

    Academy converter

    568 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,104
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,816
  • Shoplifting 1,007
  • Anti social behaviour 774
  • Criminal damage and arson 535
  • Public order 466

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX4 6 residents
10,108

Age bands in EX4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.4%

560 residents

Age 15 to 24
54.4%

4,785 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

1,568 residents

Age 45 to 64
12.4%

1,091 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

796 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

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

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

    ODS code L83673

    132 m

  • ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

    ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB

    ODS code L83042

    462 m

  • SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY

    30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX

    ODS code L83058

    549 m

  • BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

    10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR

    ODS code L83024

    593 m

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

    983 m

  • ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW

    ODS code L83099

    990 m

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83077

    1.5 km

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83084

    1.5 km

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

    1.6 km

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83016

    1.9 km

  • WONFORD GREEN SURGERY

    BURNTHOUSE LANE, EXETER, EX2 6NF

    ODS code L83655

    2.4 km

  • WHIPTON SURGERY

    378 PINHOE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, EX4 8EG

    ODS code L83115

    2.8 km

  • IDE LANE SURGERY

    IDE LANE, ALPHINGTON, EXETER, EX2 8UP

    ODS code L83079

    3.1 km

  • HILL BARTON SURGERY

    1 LOWER HILL BARTON ROAD, EXETER, EX1 3EN

    ODS code L83143

    3.2 km

  • PINHOE SURGERY

    PINN LANE, PINHOE, EXETER, EX1 3SY

    ODS code L83040

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Portland House

    BCT · Exeter City Centre

    0.0 miles
  • Sidwell Street

    BCT · Exeter City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Sidwell Street

    BCT · Exeter City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Sidwell Street

    BCT · Exeter City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Cheeke Street

    BCT · Exeter City Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Exeter 004E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,248 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 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

55 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 265 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,104 published events cover 12 months, averaging 592 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,816 events.

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