Polsloe

Polsloe is a suburb located in the city of Exeter, Devon, within the postcode area EX4. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing types, including Victorian and Edwardian properties. The suburb is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for those commuting for work or leisure. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and green spaces for recreation. The area is served by public transport, with regular bus services linking Polsloe to Exeter and surrounding areas. The nearby Exeter St. David's railway station offers further connectivity for those wishing to travel further afield. Polsloe is also close to the River Exe, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Overall, Polsloe presents a practical living environment within easy reach of the facilities and attractions of Exeter.

School Ratings in Polsloe

Polsloe is served by 75 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 Polsloe

Property prices average £430K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £275K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Polsloe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Polsloe, with 123 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Polsloe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Polsloe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Polsloe

Most properties in Polsloe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.