Covert Close, Axminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX13 5GU.
At a glance
16 property sales on Covert Close, Axminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,863. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Covert Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Covert Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £357,863 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £264,498 | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £194,500 | 28 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Covert Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 30 Apr 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 12 Dec 2025 | £358,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 13 Jun 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 30 Sep 2024 | £288,225 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 26 Apr 2024 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 29 Nov 2022 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 29 Apr 2022 | £271,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 28 Jan 2022 | £196,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 13 Jan 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 16 Dec 2021 | £193,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 29 Apr 2021 | £247,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 26 Aug 2020 | £365,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 14 Aug 2020 | £367,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 26 Jun 2020 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 6 Mar 2020 | £255,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 23 Dec 2019 | £333,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 20 Dec 2019 | £279,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Covert Close EX13 5GU | 24 Oct 2019 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Covert Close | £367,500 (Aug 2020) → £385,000 (Apr 2026) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 12, Covert Close | £247,500 (Apr 2021) → £290,000 (Jun 2025) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Covert Close | £365,000 (Aug 2020) → £415,000 (Apr 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Covert Close | £333,000 (Dec 2019) → £435,000 (Nov 2022) | +31% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Covert Close | £354,995 (Oct 2019) → £450,000 (Jan 2022) | +27% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Covert Close
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Covert Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Covert Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axe Valley Academy 741 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Axminster Community Primary Academy 297 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster 136 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kilmington Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Axminster station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- First Avenue (opp, Chard Road) 3 min walk
- First Avenue (S-bound, Chard Road) 3 min walk
- Millwey Court (NW-bound, Second Avenue) 4 min walk
- Millwey Court (opp, Second Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Axminster Medical Practice
St. Thomas Court, Church Street, Axminster · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,736 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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