Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EX4 4FW.
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
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.6 mi
89crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 89 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 22 GP, 3 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HMP EXETER — 0.3 mi
Exeter Central Rail Station0.3 mi
Exeter St Davids Rail Station0.4 mi
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station0.5 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 33.6 ha total — largest park 13.4 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: St Bartholomew's Cemetery — 0.1 mi
36supermarkets
36 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Exeter - Queen Street — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EX4 4FW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
6.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EX4.
Average sold price by property type across the EX4 district, 2021–2026 — 4,043 sales.
About EX4 4FW
EX4 4FW scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Exeter - Queen Street about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX4 4FW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,203 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St David's CofE Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 89 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP EXETER, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FRANKLYN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.