Athelstan Road, Exeter
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX1 1SB.
At a glance
10 property sales on Athelstan Road, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £287,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £396,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Athelstan Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Athelstan Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £396,000 | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £369,500 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Athelstan Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 20 Mar 2026 | £287,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 12 Nov 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 29 Jul 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 7 Apr 2025 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 20 Dec 2023 | £510,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 22 Sep 2021 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 6 Dec 2019 | £477,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 28 Aug 2019 | £344,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 21 Jun 2019 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 23 Jul 2018 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 24 Aug 2016 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 29 Jul 2016 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Athelstan Road EX1 1SB | 29 Jul 2016 | £370,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 82, Athelstan Road | £390,000 (Sep 2021) → £490,000 (Apr 2025) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 68, Athelstan Road | £287,000 (Jul 2016) → £510,000 (Dec 2023) | +78% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Athelstan Road
Crime
710 crimes were reported within about a mile of Athelstan Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 243 |
| Shoplifting | 124 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 53 |
| Other theft | 45 |
| Public order | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Athelstan Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- Lower Exe area Flood alert area
- River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Athelstan Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maynard School 410 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newtown Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Exeter Cathedral School 152 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 3–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Exeter Mathematics School 128 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 615 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Magdalen Court School 143 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Exeter School 973 pupils | Other independent school | 6–19 | Report | 0.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Exeter Central station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- St James Park (Devon) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Exeter St Thomas station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Denmark Road (NW-bound, Heavitree Road) 2 min walk
- Lower Summerlands (SE-bound, Heavitree Road) 3 min walk
- Cheeke Street (Stop 39, Cheeke Street) 3 min walk
- Sidwell Street (Stop 18, Sidwell Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Leonards Practice
Athelstan Road, Exeter · 0.0 mi - Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 0.1 mi - Barnfield Hill Surgery
10-12 Barnfield Hill, Exeter · 0.1 mi - Inclusion Health Devon Cic
Wat Tyler House, King William Street, Exeter · 0.3 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 534 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,176 |
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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