College Road is in Exeter and in Exeter district. EX1 1TE is located in the Newtown and St Leonard's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Exeter. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about College Road, Exeter, EX1 1TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX1 1TQ, EX2 4TF, EX1 1SY, EX2 4TG, EX2 4TH, EX1 1TB, EX1 1TG, EX2 4TE, EX1 1TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EX1 1TE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 52.1% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 45.3% | 47.9% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EX1 1TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.3% | 56.2% | -6.1% | 37.9% | 18.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.8% | 20% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -24.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 13.8% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 40.5% | -12.0% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 32.7% | 6.4% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.8% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.9% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 4.9% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 9.7% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 17.6% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.2% | 50.9% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 8.9% | 2.6% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 88.1% | 89% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 7.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 73.9% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 13.4% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 73.7% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 11.2% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around College Road was 86.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.7% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
College Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's and the 151st highest crime rate of 396 local areas in Exeter .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 10 College Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-07-15 | £221,135 |
| 13 College Road, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-06-17 | £713,490 |
| 8A College Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,750 | 2023-01-27 | £222,480 |
| Flat 1 9 College Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-12-09 | £229,219 |
| Flat 1 9 College Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-07-29 | £226,581 |
EX1 1TE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in EX1 1TE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation Cowick Street , EX4 1HL | 4out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Primary School Clifton Road , EX1 2BP | - not rated | 447 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Primary School Clifton Road , EX1 2BP | 2out of 4 | 447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exeter Central CofE First School St Leonard's Road , EX2 4NQ | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) St Leonard's Road , EX2 4NQ | - not rated | 668 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) St Leonard's Road , EX2 4NQ | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Central CofE Middle School St Leonard's Road , EX2 4NQ | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Rowe Middle School Burnthouse Lane , EX2 6AY | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Stocker Middle School Buddle Lane , EX4 1JT | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerway Middle School Summerway , EX4 8DF | - not rated | 2,765 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exwick Middle School Exwick Hill , Exwick EX4 2BG | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isca Academy Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isca College of Media Arts Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe School Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU | 3out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe School Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU | - not rated | 2,414 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James School Summer Lane , EX4 8NN | 3out of 4 | 2,701 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Mathematics School Rougemont House , EX4 3PU | - not rated | 950 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group Hele Road , EX4 4JS | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hall School Cowley Bridge Road , EX4 5AD | 2out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Steiner Academy Exeter Cowley Bridge Road , Thomas Hall EX4 5AD | - not rated | 3,242 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matford Brook Academy March Close , Matford EX2 0BZ | - not rated | 4,161 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Tutorial College 44-46 Magdalen Road , EX2 4TE | - not rated | 151 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Exeter Tutorial College 44-46 Magdalen Road , EX2 4TE | - not rated | 151 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Maynard School Denmark Road , EX1 1SJ | - not rated | 194 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hylton Pre-Preparatory School 13a Lyndhurst Road , EX2 4PA | - not rated | 357 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's School 147 Magdalen Road , EX2 4TS | - not rated | 473 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMR Trading LTD | 49-51 Magdalen Road, Exeter | 183 yd | |
| Smith's | 47 Magdalen Road, Exeter | 189 yd | |
| The Sandwiched Inn | 36 Magdalen Road, Exeter | 193 yd | |
| Tacoboys Ltd | Taco Boys, 31 Magdalen Road | 195 yd | |
| The Common Beaver | 59 Magdalen Road, Exeter | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Radford | 73-75 Magdalen Road, Exeter | 195 yd | |
| Cross Keys Bar & Cafe | St Lukes Campus, Heavitree Road | 235 yd | |
| The Clifton Bakery Pub & Restaurant | The Clifton Bakery Pub & Restaurant, 1 Clifton Road | 462 yd | |
| Unit 1 | Summerland Street, Exeter | 654 yd | |
| The Monkey Suit | 161 Sidwell Street, Exeter | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Peri Peri | 155 Sidwell Street, Exeter | 724 yd | |
| Master Fryer | 30 Sidwell Street, Exeter | 748 yd | |
| Imperial Games Limited | 31B Sidwell Street, Exeter | 750 yd | |
| HOT SPOT | Hot Spot, 132A Sidwell Street | 754 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 49 Sidwell Street, Exeter | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 2 Gladstone Road, Exeter | 370 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 66 Polsloe Road, Exeter | 610 yd | |
| Co-op | Unit 2, The Depot | 610 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12 Sidwell Street, Exeter | 750 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Store, Iceland Foods Ltd | 753 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Maynard School DENMARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 194 yd |
| St Luke'S Sports Centre HEAVITREE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 246 yd |
| Newtown Primary School (Closed) Clifton Road | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Pyramids Swimming & Leisure Centre HEAVITREE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 375 yd |
| Victoria Park Tennis Club LYNDHURST ROAD | tennis courts | 447 yd |
| Magdalen Court School MULBERRY HOUSE MULBERRY HOUSE VICTORIA PARK ROAD | 558 yd | |
| Exeter And District Ski Club Ltd Clifton Hill | ski slopes | 577 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Exeter) SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 580 yd |
| Exeter School VICTORIA PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 603 yd |
| Clifton Hill Sports Centre (Closed) CLIFTON HILL | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 615 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.