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EX1

EXETER

Devon, South West, England

EX1 encompasses EXETER and its surrounding areas in Devon, South West.

Avg price £376,757
1yr change ▼ 4.4%
Crime 24% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£376,757

▼ 4.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

31% above national avg

Crime Rate

100.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

24% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

13 schools

Broadband Speed

371 Mbps

Property Prices in EX1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX1 is £376,757, broadly in line with the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX1 cost 31.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX1 have fallen 4.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £455,938 425
Semi-detached £343,152 357
Terraced £294,126 549
Flat £215,967 222
All types £376,757 1618

5-Year Price History

£341K £361K £382K £403K £423K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EX1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 100.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX1 has a crime rate significantly 24% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
44.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
19.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
12.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EX1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX1 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Exeter Cathedral School Other Not inspected mi
The Maynard School Other Not inspected mi
Ellen Tinkham School Other Good mi
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

3

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

138,399

Population

62

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
26.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX1 are 371.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

371.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX1 is collected by Exeter. The Band D rate is £2,168/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

EX

EX1 — EXETER

Area Summary

EX1 (EXETER) offers above-average property prices (£376,757, 31% above national average), higher-than-average crime (24% above national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (371 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX1?
The average house price in EX1 (EXETER) is £376,757, based on 1618 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 31% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 4.4% over the past year.
Is EX1 a safe area to live?
Crime in EX1 is above the national average (100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (44.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (19.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in EX1?
There are 13 schools in or near EX1. 31% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 3 schools require improvement.
What is the council tax in EX1?
Council tax in EX1 is collected by Exeter. The Band D rate is £2,168 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in EX1?
The average broadband download speed in EX1 is 371 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in EX1 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in EX1 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 138,399.