Membury Crescent is in Exeter and in Exeter district. EX1 3GB is located in the Pinhoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Exeter. This postcode has been in use since 2015-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Membury Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX1 3GD, EX1 3GF, EX1 3GL, EX1 3GH, EX1 3GE, EX1 3GG, EX1 3PW, EX1 3GJ, EX1 3PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EX1 3GB is primarily male, with 54.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 45.5% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 54.5% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of EX1 3GB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24% | 30.7% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 56.3% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 12.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 4.5% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 59.1% | 13.2% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 28.7% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 8.2% | -7.3% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 13.3% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 10.8% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 19% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 1% | -3.7% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 19% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 35.4% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 1.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98% | 84.1% | -13.9% | 81.4% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 82.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.3% | 82.2% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 8.3% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 81.9% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.9% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Membury Crescent was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.1% lower than the Mincinglake and Whipton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Membury Crescent has the 46th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton and the 193rd highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Membury Crescent, Exeter, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2024-02-29 | £496,242 |
| 5 Membury Crescent, Exeter, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2023-10-19 | £528,676 |
| 4 Membury Crescent, Exeter, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2020-12-04 | £450,708 |
| 3 Membury Crescent, Exeter, Devon Detached, a newly built property | £349,950 | 2016-10-28 | £464,219 |
| 1 Membury Crescent, Exeter, Devon Detached, a newly built property | £365,000 | 2016-08-18 | £497,727 |
EX1 3GB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Nursery Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe Nursery School Cowick Street , EX4 1HL | 4out of 4 | 5,316 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Ringswell Avenue , EX1 3EG | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkerton Community Primary School Sestertius Road , Monkerton EX1 3WS | - not rated | 860 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whipton Barton Junior School Whipton Barton Junior School , Hill Lane EX1 3JP | 2out of 4 | 885 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School Whipton Barton Infant and Nursery School , Hiil Lane EX1 3JP | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowbrook School Summer Lane , Beacon Heath EX4 8NN | 2out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England School Harts Lane , EX1 3RD | - not rated | 295 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School Quarry Lane , Heavitree EX2 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James School Summer Lane , EX4 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,565 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isca Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP | 3out of 4 | 3,473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyst Vale Community College Station Road , Broadclyst EX5 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,790 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exeter College Hele Road , EX4 4JS | - not rated | 4,437 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Hall School Cowley Bridge Road , EX4 5AD | - not rated | 5,210 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Tinkham School Hollow Lane , Pinhoe EX1 3RW | 4out of 4 | 687 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vranch House School Pinhoe Road , EX4 8AD | - not rated | 1,045 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stansfield Academy Falcon Road , EX2 7LB | 1out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belong School Devon Wonford Community and Learning Centre , Burnthouse Lane EX2 6NF | - not rated | 2,428 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School Schoolrooms, Bramble Unit , RD&E Hospital EX2 5DW | 3out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDA | The Clare Milne Centre, Emperor Way | 626 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre, Exeter M5. | Brewers Fayre, Fitzroy Road | 641 yd | |
| Met Office Canteen | Fitzroy Road, Exeter | 651 yd | |
| Met Office Coffee Shop | Fitzroy Road, Exeter | 651 yd | |
| Miller & Carter Exeter | The Barn Owl, Guardian Road | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinhoe Hoard | 2 Bakers Way, Exeter | 755 yd | |
| Whipton And Pinhoe Labour Club | Vaughan Road, Exeter | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | 1 Hill Barton Road, Exeter | 523 yd | |
| Tommy's Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway | 76 Birchy Barton Hill, Exeter | 712 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2, Philip House | 797 yd | |
| The Frying Scotsman | 358 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 983 yd | |
| A Farm Pizza | 358A Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Hill Barton Road, Exeter | 523 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Exhibition Way | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Met Office FITZROY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| St Lukes Science And Sports College Harts Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 385 yd |
| Ellen Tinkham School HOLLOW LANE | 627 yd | |
| St Lukes Church Of England High School (Closed) Ringswell Avenue | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Whipton Barton Middle School (Closed) Hill Lane | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Whipton Barton Junior School HILL LANE | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Summerway Middle School (Closed) Summerway | grass pitches | 1,003 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.