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St Thomas West

Middle area

West Exeter. 7,281 people in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for St Thomas West’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£310,250
3,305th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,213
4,564th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How St Thomas West compares

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Median sale price15 middle areas, Exeter · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from £201,000 to £428,500. The middle area is £300,000. St Thomas West is £310,250.
£310,2506th highest
Population15 middle areas, Exeter · 2021
Population: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 6,349 to 12,769. The middle area is 8,251. St Thomas West is 7,213.
7,2134th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, Exeter · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 73.9% to 98.9%. The middle area is 93.8%. St Thomas West is 98.9%.
98.9%highest
Claimant rate15 middle areas, Exeter · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Exeter15 areas from 0.6% to 3.3%. The middle area is 2.3%. St Thomas West is 2.3%.
2.3%joint 7th lowest

Figures for the whole of Exeter

These figures are published for the whole of Exeter, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Exeter and not St Thomas West alone. See Exeter

Average house price
£282,696
Down 1.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,514
43rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
123rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.9
111th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
St Thomas West in brief

The median price paid for a home in St Thomas West was £310,250 in 2025.

St Thomas West had 7,213 usual residents at the census.

In St Thomas West, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In St Thomas West, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.