About Duryard
Duryard is a residential area located in Devon, England, within the Exeter postcode area of EX4. It is primarily known for its proximity to the University of Exeter, making it a popular choice for students and staff. The area features a mix of housing, including student accommodation and family homes, providing a diverse community atmosphere. The local amenities include shops, cafes, and parks, which cater to the needs of residents. Duryard is well-connected to the city centre, allowing easy access to further facilities and attractions in Exeter. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby green spaces and walking paths that appeal to those who enjoy nature.
School Ratings in Duryard
Families in Duryard have access to 73 local schools. Vranch House School, West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation, Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group and Exeter Mathematics School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duryard
Homes sell for an average of £430K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £275K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duryard
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Duryard, with 159 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duryard
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duryard around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duryard
Duryard benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,764 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Duryard IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Duryard are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Duryard 967 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Duryard are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.