Balls Farm Road, Ide, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX2 9RA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£700,167

3 sales

Price range

£643k – £788k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Sep 2025

EX2 9RA

At a glance

House prices£700k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkExeter St Thomas station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband20% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Balls Farm Road, Ide, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £715,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2025; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Balls Farm Road compared

EX2 postcode area£358,576

Exeter£349,800

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balls Farm Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£715,250	11 Jul 2025
Semi-detached	1	£670,000	19 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Balls Farm Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Higherbrook Barn, Balls Farm Road EX2 9RA	19 Sep 2025	£670,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
The Cider Press, Balls Farm Road EX2 9RA	11 Jul 2025	£787,500	Detached	Freehold
Underhayes, Balls Farm Road EX2 9RA	11 Jul 2025	£643,000	Detached	Freehold
The Drying Shed, Balls Farm Road EX2 9RA	14 Dec 2022	£648,000	Other	Freehold
The Drying Shed, Balls Farm Road EX2 9RA	13 May 2021	£250,000	Other	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
The Drying Shed, Balls Farm Road	£250,000 (May 2021) → £648,000 (Dec 2022)	+159% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Balls Farm Road

Crime

173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Balls Farm Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	68
Shoplifting	32
Anti-social behaviour	17
Criminal damage & arson	14
Public order	12
Other theft	9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Balls Farm Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Teign area Flood alert area
Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries 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 Balls Farm Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ide Primary School 143 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
West Exe School 1,237 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation 131 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 mi
Bowhill Primary School 451 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
Alphington Primary School 472 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Barley Lane School 80 pupils	Foundation special school	7–16	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Torlands Academy 2 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Thomas Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.8 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 St Thomas station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Marsh Barton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Exeter Central station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Broadway (NW-bound, Cowick Lane) 5 min walk
Cowick Barton (SE-bound, Cowick Lane) 5 min walk
Woodbury View (NW-bound, Cowick Lane) 5 min walk
Larch Road (S-bound, Cowick Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

St Thomas Medical Group
St. Thomas Health Centre, Cowick Street, Exeter · 0.6 mi
Ide Lane Surgery
Ide Lane, Alphington, Exeter · 0.9 mi
Foxhayes Practice
117 Exwick Road, Exeter · 1.4 mi
Southernhay House Surgery
30 Barnfield Road, Exeter · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.2%	20.3%
Social rented	12.6%	17.1%
Households	635

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,483

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	20%	80%
Gigabit-capable	20%	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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