EX1 postcode: what it's like to live there
The EX1 district covers Central Exeter, Heavitree East & Whipton South, Broadclyst. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in EX1
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from EX1 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Exeter: 28 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in EX1
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School · EX1 2PS · Requires improvement (2023)
- Ladysmith Junior School · EX1 2PT · Requires improvement (2024)
- Monkerton Community Primary School · EX1 3WS · Good (2023)
- Newtown Primary School · EX1 2BP · Requires improvement (2021) · Top 20% in England
- St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy · EX1 2SN · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 48% in England
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary School · EX1 3EG · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 10% in England
- Westclyst Community Primary School · EX1 3YG · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 21% in England
- Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School · EX1 3JP · Remains Good (2023)
- Whipton Barton Junior School · EX1 3JP · Good (2023) · Bottom 44% in England
Secondary schools in EX1
- St Luke's Church of England School · EX1 3RD · Good (2024) · Top 45% in England
Fee-paying schools in EX1
- Exeter Cathedral School · EX1 1HX · Inspected by ISI
- The Maynard School · EX1 1SJ · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in EX1
- Newtown Community Preschool · EX1 2BP · Good (Ofsted)
- Puffins in the City · EX1 1BB
- The Grosvenor Day Nursery Ltd · EX1 2HJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Kip McGrath Exeter East · EX1 2QN
- Nanny Bears The Cottage · EX1 2QJ
- Puffins Nursery · EX1 2PD · Good (Ofsted)
- Kiddi Caru Nursery · EX1 3QS · Good (Ofsted)
- Discovery Nursery · EX1 2ND · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in EX1
- Barnfield Hill Surgery · EX1 1SR
- Heavitree Practice · EX1 2RX
- Isca Medical Practice · EX1 2DW
- South Lawn Medical Practice · EX1 2RX
- Pinhoe Surgery · EX1 3SY
- Hill Barton Surgery · EX1 3EN
- Southernhay House Surgery · EX1 1RX
- St Leonards Practice · EX1 1SB
Neighbourhoods in EX1
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of EX1 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Exeter | 33% | £200k | Very high | 8 min |
| Heavitree East & Whipton South | 17% | £310k | Average | 10 min |
| Broadclyst, West Clyst & Stoke Canon | 15% | £335k | Low | 19 min |
| Heavitree West & Polsloe | 13% | £300k | Low | 8 min |
| Pinhoe & Whipton North | 10% | £325k | High | 9 min |
| Middlemoor & Sowton | 9% | £325k | High | 14 min |
| St Leonard's | 3% | £375k | Low | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the EX1 postcode?
EX1 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Central Exeter, Heavitree East & Whipton South, Broadclyst, with 892 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in EX1?
The typical home price across EX1's neighbourhoods is £310k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in EX1?
9 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a EX1 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from EX1?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Exeter 28 minutes.