EX4 in Exeter has recorded a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.8% for property prices alongside rental growth of 4.6%, with population expansion of 0.7% over the same period. The postcode district ranks at the 61st percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 52.0 out of 100, indicating strong market fundamentals. Currently positioned in the pre-cursor gentrification stage, EX4 exhibits characteristics typical of areas in early cycles of urban renewal. The rental growth rate outpacing price appreciation suggests rental yields may merit examination for income-focused investors, whilst the moderate population growth indicates gradual demand pressures within the district.
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- 1Property prices up 1.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.6% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Exeter · June 2026
129 planning applications submitted in EX4 over the last six months.
- Agricultural access trackJun 2026 · pending
- Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed installation of solar panelsJun 2026 · pending
Exeter (EX4) common questions
Is Exeter up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Exeter (EX4) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 39% of districts nationally. The score is up 4.6 points over the last 12 months.
Is Exeter safe?
Exeter has a safety score of 63/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Exeter?
The average property price in Exeter (EX4) is £296k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Exeter?
The median monthly rent in Exeter (EX4) is £937 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Exeter?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Exeter (EX1), Exeter (EX2), Exeter (EX5), Exeter (EX6), Ottery St Mary (EX11). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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