Neighbourhood comparison
St Thomas East vs St Thomas West
Exeter, South West · Exeter, South West
St Thomas East · 13St Thomas East leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesSt Thomas West · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
65
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +25 pts
90
✓ leads
72
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +14 pts
86
✓ leads
96
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -15 pts
81
42
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +4 pts
45
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,244/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£77/mo
£1,321/mo
£1,597/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£20/mo
£1,617/mo
£2,036/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£238/yr
£2,274/yr
4.6 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
5.1 yrs
Earning power
£29,531/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,531/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.75
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.75
Safety detail
56.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -20.7
36.2
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Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
42%
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Connectivity
560 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +747 m
1.3 km
82 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +7 min
89 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,017
Population
7,281
8,051 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,658 / km²
37%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -10 pp
27%
31%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -6 pp
25%
9
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -7
2
5
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
3
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
3
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
1
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1