Sturt Cottages, Down St Mary, Crediton
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX17 6DY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Sturt Cottages, Down St Mary, Crediton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £210,200. That is 16% below the Crediton average of £298,553 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sturt Cottages range from £160,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 29 streets in Crediton with at least two sales in the last year, Sturt Cottages ranks 17th for average price.
House prices on Sturt Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £210,200 | 20 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Sturt Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Sturt Cottages EX17 6DY | 20 Feb 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Sturt Cottages EX17 6DY | 30 Jan 2026 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Sturt Cottages EX17 6DY | 26 Apr 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Sturt Cottages EX17 6DY | 24 Mar 2017 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Sturt Cottages EX17 6DY | 16 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Sturt Cottages | £220,000 (Apr 2021) → £270,000 (Feb 2026) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Sturt Cottages | £168,000 (Mar 2017) → £233,000 (Jan 2026) | +39% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Sturt Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Community Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Copplestone Primary School 138 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 101 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Morchard Road station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Copplestone station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Lapford station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shelter (NE-bound, Union Hill) 1 min walk
- Shelter (opp, Union Hill) 1 min walk
- Union Hill (NE-bound, Union Hill) 9 min walk
- Union Hill (SW-bound, Union Hill) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bow Medical Practice
Iter Cross, Bow, Crediton · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Lapford Cross · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burston Cross Road Bow · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,659 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Sturt Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 47.3% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 45% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 30.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 47.2% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 32.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.4% | 39.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 14.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 13% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Devon.
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