55,148TOTAL POPULATION
21,603HOUSEHOLDS
3.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£40,560AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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EX4 POSTCODE REGION

Exeter (EX4)

The EX4 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 2067 individual postcodes.

There are 40 electoral wards in the EX4 postcode area, including Axminster, Barnstaple, Beaworthy, Bideford, Braunton, Bude, Budleigh Salterton, Chulmleigh, Colyton, Crediton, Cullompton, Dawlish, Exeter, Exmouth, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, North Tawton, Okehampton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidmouth, South Molton, Tiverton, Torrington, Umberleigh, Winkleigh, Woolacombe which come under the local authority of the East Devon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 21% of people in EX4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EX4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


EX4 is a postcode in the Exeter district, in the English county of Devon. It covers most of the Greater Exeter area, including the areas of Alphington, Cowick, Exwick, Marsh Barton, Redhills, St Thomas, Topsham, and parts of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Cross.

The EX4 postcode includes the University of Exeter, Exeter College, and the Met Office all of which are important landmarks in the area. Within this postcode there are also a number of parks and recreational sites, including Pennsylvania Park, Clifton Hill, and Exeter Cemetery.

When it comes to transport, the Exeter district has excellent road and rail links. The M5 motorway connects Exeter to the rest of the UK, with frequent trains to London, Bristol and the southwest and midlands. The A30 and A38 both pass through Exeter, connecting it to Cornwall and Devon. EX4 also contains numerous bus stops and Exeter St David's train station is located near the University of Exeter.

EX4 is home to a variety of different business types, from small retail stores to large supermarkets and banks. There are also many restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes and other food establishments which demonstrate the cultural diversity found within the area.

The postcode of EX4 is well-known among tourists for its stunning scenery and breathtaking views of the River Exe and surrounding countryside. There are a number of popular attractions in the area, including the Exeter Cathedral, the quayside, and the historic ships in the harbour.

Exeter city centre itself is filled with a vibrant and diverse range of shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, galleries and other entertainment venues. In the summer months, there are plenty of events held such as music festivals, outdoor cinema screenings and open-air markets that draw in tourists from across the country.

The EX4 postcode has a strong sense of community, and there are numerous local charities and community initiatives which work towards improving the local area. It is a vibrant part of the city and a great place to live and visit.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79%WORKING
  • 21%UNEMPLOYED

21% of people in EX4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

EX4Devon

Devon

The county of Devon

EX4 is located in the county of Devon, in England.

Devon has a total population of 1,177,900, making it the 11th largest county in the UK.

Devon has a total area of 2589 square miles, and a population density of 175 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Devon Postal Town Map
Outward CodeEX4
Postal TownExeter
MSOA NameEast Devon 006
LSOA NameEast Devon 006D
CountyDevon
RegionDevon
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Devon
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

EX4 Electoral Wards

The postal region of EX4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Blackhorse
Brampford Speke
Brookleigh
Columbjohn
Cowley
Crediton
Duryard
Exwick
Fordton Mill
Half Moon Village
Halsfordwood
Heath Cross
Hookway
Huxham
Langford
Middlemoor
Monkerton
Nadderwater
Nether Exe
Nettacott
Newton St Cyres
Newtown
Park
Pathfinder Village
Pennsylvania
Pinhoe
Polsloe
Poltimore
Pye Corner
Ratsloe
Rewe
Shobrooke
Shute
Smallbrook
Stoke Canon
Stoke Hill
Sweetham
Upton Pyne
West Town
Whipton
Whitestone
Browse Postcodes in EX4

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (EX) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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