Bennett Square, Exeter

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX4 8AY, EX4 8AZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£202,150
10 sales
Price range
£155k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Mar 2025
EX4 8AY

At a glance

House prices£202k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkPolsloe Bridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Bennett Square, Exeter have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £197,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bennett Square compared

EX4 postcode area£324,979
Exeter£349,800
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bennett Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £165,000 (2 sales)2016£165k2018: £185,750 (2 sales)2018£186k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £200,000 (1 sales)2021£200k2022: £226,000 (3 sales)2022£226k2025: £222,000 (1 sales)2025£222k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£197,00014 Mar 2025
Semi-detached4£209,8758 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Bennett Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 14 Mar 2025£222,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 8 Jul 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Bennett Square EX4 8AZ 3 May 2022£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Bennett Square EX4 8AZ 16 Feb 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 8 Jan 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 15 May 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 14 Dec 2018£161,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 15 Jun 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bennett Square EX4 8AZ 5 Aug 2016£175,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Bennett Square EX4 8AY 30 Jun 2016£155,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
27, Bennett Square £161,500 (Dec 2018) → £235,000 (Jul 2022) +46%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bennett Square

Crime

256 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bennett Square in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences97
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order22
Other theft21
Shoplifting13

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

Flood risk

Bennett Square is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Clyst and Culm and their tributaries Flood alert area
  • Mid Devon Rivers Flood alert area
  • Lower Exe area Flood alert area
  • River Exe at Exeter Flood warning area
  • River Exe at riverside locations in Exeter, including St Andrew's Road, The Quay and Countess Wear 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 Bennett Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Vranch House School 60 pupils Other independent special school 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Willowbrook School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St James School 985 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 204 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Whipton Barton Junior School 212 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Ladysmith Junior School 340 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School 284 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 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

  • Polsloe Bridge station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • St James Park (Devon) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Pinhoe station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Honeylands Children's Centre (W-bound, Pinhoe Road) 2 min walk
  • Honeylands Children's Centre (E-bound, Pinhoe Road) 3 min walk
  • Widgery Road (W-bound, Pinhoe Road) 3 min walk
  • Widgery Road (E-bound, Pinhoe Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whipton Surgery
    378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter · 0.4 mi
  • Isca Medical Practice
    38 Polsloe Road, Exeter · 0.8 mi
  • South Lawn Medical Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.8 mi
  • Heavitree Practice
    Heavitree Health Centre, South Lawn Terrace, Exeter · 0.8 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.6%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented15.5%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,600

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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