Moving Guide · Devon
Moving to Exeter
Know My Postcode · 2026-04-19
Everything you need to know before moving to Exeter — best areas, average prices, crime rates, schools and transport.
National Rail (2hr London Paddington)
To London
Pros
✓ Beautiful cathedral city
✓ Low crime
✓ Good value vs south east
✓ University city with young energy
Cons
✗ Far from other major cities
✗ Limited job market
✗ South West isolation
✗ Traffic on A38
Best areas to live in Exeter
St LeonardsHeavitreePinhoeWhiptonAlphington