Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EX4 1RG.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Torlands Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.3 ha total — largest park 7.1 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.20 ha) — 0.2 mi
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Buddle Lane Exeter — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EX4 1RG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EX4.
Average sold price by property type across the EX4 district, 2021–2026 — 4,099 sales.
About EX4 1RG
EX4 1RG scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Buddle Lane Exeter about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX4 1RG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,783 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Torlands Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FRANKLYN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
