At a Glance
Average Property Price - EX3
£614,794
90
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - EX
£964
46
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - EX3
£45,087
76
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - EX
4.4%
8
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - EX3
3.5%
49
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - EX
3.5%
26
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in EX3 is £615,000, placing it among the most expensive districts nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 3.5% annually, which is close to the national average. Transaction volume has moderated recently, with 101 sales in the latest full year compared to a 10-year average of 129.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent across the broader EX postcode area stands at £964, slightly below the national midpoint. Rental growth over ten years has been modest at 3.5% per annum, below the national average pace. The flat yield has improved to 4.4% in the latest year from a 10-year average of 3.9%, suggesting a positive shift in rental returns relative to capital values.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income in EX3 is £45,087, notably above the national average. The price-to-income ratio has risen to 13.5x from 12.4x in 2016, indicating that buying power has not kept pace with price growth. Rental affordability has improved slightly over the same period, with rent-to-income falling from 27.7% to 27%.
Resident Demographic Profile
The population skews notably older, with 23% aged 65 and over compared to the national average of 19.6%, whilst the 16–24 age group is underrepresented at 9.5%. Home ownership is strong, with 41.3% owning outright—well above the national norm of 33.7%—and correspondingly lower private rental tenure at 16%. The employment profile is weighted towards professional roles, which account for 24.5% of the workforce against a national average of 20.5%.
