EX4 8RD area guide
Who lives in EX4 8RD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Pinhoe & Whipton North
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,738 (2024)
What EX4 8RD is like
EX4 8RD is a postcode in the Pinhoe & Whipton North area of Exeter. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,738 people. 65.8% of households own their home, 11.1% rent privately and 21.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 62.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in EX4 8 sold for a median of £324,000 over the year to August 2026.
How EX4 8RD compares
Headline figures for EX4 8RD, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 34.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 54% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EX4 8RD differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in EX4 8 is up 11.7% on the year before.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Few private renters
Only 11.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
EX4 8RD FAQs
01Is EX4 8RD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in EX4 8RD?The median sale price over the last year was £324,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £324,000.
03Is EX4 8RD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in EX4 8RD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers EX4 8RD?The local authority for EX4 8RD is Exeter.
The local authority for EX4 8RD is Exeter.
06How well connected is EX4 8RD?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.