New North Road, Exeter, EX4 4JN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX4 4JN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.8%	51.2%	8.4%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	57.2%	48.8%	-8.4%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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 EX4 4JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.2% 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	68.9%	80.2%	11.3%	37.9%	42.3%
Married: Opposite sex	22.8%	14.6%	-8.2%	44.2%	-29.6%
Separated	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	4.9%	4%	-0.9%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	6.1%	-5.7%

Health

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 (89.5%) 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	64.2%	53.5%	-10.7%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	28.8%	36%	7.2%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	5.2%	7.8%	2.6%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around EX4 4JN this area, 5.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 58.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.8%	5.7%	-2.1%	18.2%	-12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.7%	2.8%	-6.9%	9.6%	-6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	6.9%	-3.3%	13.4%	-6.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	0%	-1.0%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.9%	19.9%	1.0%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	45.1%	58.9%	13.8%	33.8%	25.1%
Other	7.3%	5.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	10%	17.2%	7.2%	0.7%	16.5%
Indian	4.8%	5%	0.2%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.8%	1.1%
White	64.6%	51%	-13.6%	81.4%	-30.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	11.4%	12.3%	0.9%	0.6%	11.7%
Other	0.4%	3.8%	3.4%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.3%	39.4%	-16.9%	83.2%	-43.8%
European Union	10.5%	11.6%	1.1%	6.1%	5.5%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	2.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	25.8%	39%	13.2%	5.6%	33.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 6.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.9%	38.9%	-17.0%	83.2%	-44.3%
10+ Years	17.5%	6.5%	-11.0%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	17%	8.4%	-8.6%	2.9%	5.5%
2-5 Years	5.7%	13.4%	7.7%	2.2%	11.2%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	32.8%	28.9%	1.9%	30.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.1%	76.7%	-34.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
North Africa	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Middle East	12%	0.1%	11.9%
Eastern Asia	12.7%	0.3%	12.4%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	3.9%	0.2%	3.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49%	37.2%	11.8%
Christian	13.5%	46.2%	-32.7%
Buddhist	5%	0.5%	4.5%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	15.8%	6.5%	9.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	12.4%	6.0%	6.4%

Safety

Is New North Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New North Road was 72.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% lower than the Newtown and St Leonard's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

New North Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Newtown and St Leonard's and the 170th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 64.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in EX4 4JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on New North Road are based on 445 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Exeter.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for New North Road, Exeter, EX4 4JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX4 4JN

Average Price
£113,091

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£113,091

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New North Road

Average Price
£288,110

Semi-Detached
£352,061

Terraced
£439,424

Detached
£610,242

Flats/Maisonettes
£190,135

Other
£1,505,637

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New North Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
66 Marcus House New North Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£109,000	2025-06-04	£111,847
20 Marcus House New North Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2025-05-15	£104,440
35 Marcus House New North Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2024-12-10	£116,233
36 Marcus House New North Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£83,000	2024-02-26	£82,912
17 Marcus House New North Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£119,500	2024-01-31	£120,009

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX4 4JN

Employment

EX4 4JN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 EX4 4JN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	99
Full-Time Employee	63
Part-Time Employee	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Self-Employed	10
Retired	8
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Education	23
Human health and social work activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Exe Nursery School Cowick Street , EX4 1HL	4out of 4	1,802 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chestnut Nursery Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ	3out of 4	3,219 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St David's CofE Primary School Dinham Road , EX4 4EE	3out of 4	466 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery York Road , EX4 6PG	3out of 4	869 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Primary School Clifton Road , EX1 2BP	2out of 4	1,296 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Montgomery Primary School Redvers Road , St Thomas EX4 1BS	3out of 4	1,348 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redhills Primary School Landhayes Road , Redhills EX4 2BY	3out of 4	1,368 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Exe School Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU	3out of 4	2,539 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Isca Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP	3out of 4	3,123 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St James School Summer Lane , EX4 8NN	3out of 4	3,337 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Aided School Quarry Lane , Heavitree EX2 5AP	3out of 4	4,156 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Church of England School Harts Lane , EX1 3RD	- not rated	4,296 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Exeter College Hele Road , EX4 4JS	- not rated	247 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Exeter Mathematics School Rougemont House , EX4 3PU	- not rated	510 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Avanti Hall School Cowley Bridge Road , EX4 5AD	- not rated	1,964 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Wilfrid's School 25-29 St David's Hill , EX4 4DA	- not rated	353 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Exeter Cathedral School The Chantry , Palace Gate EX1 1HX	- not rated	853 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Exeter Northcote House , The Queen's Drive EX4 4QJ	- not rated	894 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Maynard School Denmark Road , EX1 1SJ	- not rated	1,265 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education 1 Douglas Avenue , EX8 2AU	- not rated	1,698 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taco Cartel, Underground \& Lost Pollos	44 Queen Street, Exeter	97 yd
The Angel Pies	32 Queen Street, Exeter	97 yd
Beijing Beijing	50 Queen Street, Exeter	97 yd
KASAIE	8 New North Road, Exeter	105 yd
Exeter Martial Arts	Unit 2 To 4, Exeter Central Station Yard	140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crocketts	2 Upper Paul Street, Exeter	339 yd
Revolution	79 - 82 Queen Street, Exeter	346 yd
The Cocktail Club Exeter	23 Gandy Street, Exeter	377 yd
Coolings on Gandy Street	11 Gandy Street, Exeter	377 yd
Vaults	8 Gandy Street, Exeter	377 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clock Tower Fish & Chips Bar	Clock Tower Fish Bar, 53 Queen Street	97 yd
Devon Larder	53A Queen Street, Exeter	97 yd
Exeter Community Fridge	Exeter Central Library, Rougemont Place	386 yd
Subway	91 Queen Street, Exeter	392 yd
Waffle Master	Guildhall Shopping Centre, Queen Street	468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op (7831)	37-39 Queen Street, Exeter	97 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's Supermarket, Guildhall Shopping Centre	456 yd
Tesco Metro (2486)	Tesco, 223-225 High Street	469 yd
Marks & Spencer	211-219 High Street, Exeter	479 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Store, Iceland Foods Ltd	651 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Exeter College (Queen Street) 33-36 33-36 QUEEN STREET	health and fitness suite	174 yd
Energie Fitness (Exeter) PAUL STREET	health and fitness suite	350 yd
Exeter College (Hele Road) (Closed) Hele Road		353 yd
Studio One-To-One Fitness (Closed) Lower North Street	health and fitness suite	364 yd
Pure Gym (Exeter Fore Street) 177-181 177-181 FORE STREET	health and fitness suite	589 yd
Sweat & Stretch Fitness Centre (Closed) Devon House Devon House Paris Street	health and fitness suite	644 yd
Flower Pot Playing Fields LYNWOOD AVENUE	grass pitches	853 yd
The Devon And Exeter Squash And Racketball Club PRINCE OF WALES ROAD	squash courts	866 yd
Exwick Playing Fields Western Road	grass pitches	883 yd
Spa Naturel (Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel) SOUTHERNHAY EAST	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	939 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EX4 4JN