King Arthurs Road is in Exeter and in Exeter district. EX4 9BG is located in the Mincinglake and Whipton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Exeter. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about King Arthurs Road, Exeter, EX4 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX4 9BH, EX4 9AG, EX4 9BE, EX4 9BL, EX4 9AQ, EX4 9AF, EX4 9BQ, EX4 9AH, EX4 9BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX4 9BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.7% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.3% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 9BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 42.8% | 47.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 31.9% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 10.6% | -3.8% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.1% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 52.7% | 49.7% | -3.0% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 31.2% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 12.4% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 9BG this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 29.1% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 17.9% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 17.1% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 12% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 15.8% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.7% | 90.3% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 8.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 78.9% 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 | 94% | 78.9% | -15.1% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 13.1% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 7.6% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 78.4% | -15.6% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 8.8% | 7.4% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.7% | 76.7% | -18.0% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 7.9% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 28.9% | 46.2% | -17.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Arthurs Road was 186.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 132.8% higher than the Mincinglake and Whipton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
King Arthurs Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Mincinglake and Whipton and the 49th highest crime rate of 398 local areas in Exeter .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 King Arthurs Road, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-06-20 | £281,289 |
| 53 King Arthurs Road, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-11-23 | £296,448 |
| 29A King Arthurs Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-02 | £161,909 |
| 39 King Arthurs Road, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2023-08-25 | £169,583 |
| 57 King Arthurs Road, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-11-29 | £252,689 |
EX4 9BG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Nursery Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe Nursery School Cowick Street , EX4 1HL | 4out of 4 | 4,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Hill Junior School Stoke Hill , EX4 7DP | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowbrook School Summer Lane , Beacon Heath EX4 8NN | 2out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Stoke Hill , EX4 7DB | 4out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School Whipton Barton Infant and Nursery School , Hiil Lane EX1 3JP | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whipton Barton Junior School Whipton Barton Junior School , Hill Lane EX1 3JP | 2out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James School Summer Lane , EX4 8NN | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England School Harts Lane , EX1 3RD | - not rated | 2,041 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 | 2,998 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isca Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP | 3out of 4 | 3,949 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Exe School Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU | 3out of 4 | 4,878 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,684 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exeter College Hele Road , EX4 4JS | - not rated | 3,066 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 | 3,259 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vranch House School Pinhoe Road , EX4 8AD | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Exeter Northcote House , The Queen's Drive EX4 4QJ | - not rated | 2,472 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Maynard School Denmark Road , EX1 1SJ | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Exeter School Victoria Park Road , EX2 4NS | - not rated | 2,569 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellen Tinkham School Hollow Lane , Pinhoe EX1 3RW | 4out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Community Cafe | St Katharines Priory, St Katherines Road | 625 yd | |
| Refuel Coffee & Sandwich Bar | 284 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 918 yd | |
| Exeter City Group LTD | Isca Centre, Summer Lane | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Devon Yeoman | 156 Beacon Lane, Exeter | 280 yd | |
| Isca Community Enterprises | The Beacon, Pendragon House | 451 yd | |
| Queens Head Hotel | 270 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 928 yd | |
| Exeter Saracens Rugby Football Club | Exeter Saracens Rfc Clubhouse, Exeter Arena Car Park | 953 yd | |
| The Stoke Arms | Prince Charles Road, Exeter | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Fish Bar | 100 Beacon Lane, Exeter | 268 yd | |
| Happy Home | 4 Bridespring Road, Exeter | 564 yd | |
| Monsieur Tacos Kebab | 278 - 280 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 903 yd | |
| The Four Seasons | 276 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 928 yd | |
| Fish & Chips at Polsloe Bridge | 191 Pinhoe Road, Exeter | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Prince Charles Road | 697 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northbrook Swimming Pool NORTHBROOK POOL NORTHBROOK POOL BEACON LANE | swimming pool | 419 yd |
| Atkinson Secure Children'S Home THE ATKINSON UNIT THE ATKINSON UNIT BEACON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 545 yd |
| St James School SUMMER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 570 yd |
| Bettysmead Playing Fields Bettysmead | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Willowbrook School SUMMER LANE | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Stoke Hill Junior School STOKE HILL | grass pitches | 902 yd |
| Exeter Arena EXETER HARRIERS PAVILION EXETER HARRIERS PAVILION SUMMER LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 955 yd |
| Exhibition Fields Summer Lane | grass pitches | 977 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.